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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,023,619 and 9,176,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,023,619 and 9,176,589 is: 13,979,932.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023,619 : 9,176,589 = 9,176,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023,619/9,176,589 = 9,176,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023,619x = 9,176,589 × 9,176,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023,619x = 84,209,785,674,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,209,785,674,921/6,023,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979,932.28

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