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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,041,234 and 9,149,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,041,234 and 9,149,596 is: 13,857,285.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,234 : 9,149,596 = 9,149,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,234/9,149,596 = 9,149,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,234x = 9,149,596 × 9,149,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,234x = 83,715,106,963,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,715,106,963,216/6,041,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857,285.94

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