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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,037,298 and 9,032,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,037,298 and 9,032,042 is: 13,512,300.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,037,298 : 9,032,042 = 9,032,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,037,298/9,032,042 = 9,032,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,037,298x = 9,032,042 × 9,032,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,037,298x = 81,577,782,689,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,577,782,689,764/6,037,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,512,300.15

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