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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,417 and 9,371,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,417 and 9,371,488 is: 14,532,306.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,417 : 9,371,488 = 9,371,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,417/9,371,488 = 9,371,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,417x = 9,371,488 × 9,371,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,417x = 87,824,787,334,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,824,787,334,144/6,043,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,532,306.36

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