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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,037,297 and 9,032,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,037,297 and 9,032,040 is: 13,512,296.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037,297 : 9,032,040 = 9,032,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037,297/9,032,040 = 9,032,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037,297x = 9,032,040 × 9,032,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037,297x = 81,577,746,561,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,577,746,561,600/6,037,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,512,296.41

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