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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,025,600 and 8,428,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,025,600 and 8,428,052 is: 11,788,379.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025,600 : 8,428,052 = 8,428,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025,600/8,428,052 = 8,428,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025,600x = 8,428,052 × 8,428,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025,600x = 71,032,060,514,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,032,060,514,704/6,025,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,788,379.67

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