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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,025,594 and 8,428,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,025,594 and 8,428,043 is: 11,788,366.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025,594 : 8,428,043 = 8,428,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025,594/8,428,043 = 8,428,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025,594x = 8,428,043 × 8,428,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025,594x = 71,031,908,809,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,031,908,809,849/6,025,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,788,366.23

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