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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,031,138 and 9,326,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,031,138 and 9,326,788 is: 14,423,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,031,138 : 9,326,788 = 9,326,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,031,138/9,326,788 = 9,326,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,031,138x = 9,326,788 × 9,326,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,031,138x = 86,988,974,396,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,988,974,396,944/6,031,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,423,310.23

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