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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,033,352 and 8,439,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,033,352 and 8,439,480 is: 11,805,182.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033,352 : 8,439,480 = 8,439,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033,352/8,439,480 = 8,439,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033,352x = 8,439,480 × 8,439,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033,352x = 71,224,822,670,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,224,822,670,400/6,033,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,805,182.70

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