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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,033,312 and 8,439,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,033,312 and 8,439,426 is: 11,805,109.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033,312 : 8,439,426 = 8,439,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033,312/8,439,426 = 8,439,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033,312x = 8,439,426 × 8,439,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033,312x = 71,223,911,209,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,223,911,209,476/6,033,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,805,109.90

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