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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,036,204 and 9,421,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,036,204 and 9,421,716 is: 14,706,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,036,204 : 9,421,716 = 9,421,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,036,204/9,421,716 = 9,421,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,036,204x = 9,421,716 × 9,421,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,036,204x = 88,768,732,384,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,768,732,384,656/6,036,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,706,052.41

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