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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,041,217 and 9,149,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,041,217 and 9,149,569 is: 13,857,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,217 : 9,149,569 = 9,149,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,217/9,149,569 = 9,149,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,217x = 9,149,569 × 9,149,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,217x = 83,714,612,885,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,714,612,885,761/6,041,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857,243.15

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