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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,044,307 and 8,377,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,044,307 and 8,377,434 is: 11,611,157.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044,307 : 8,377,434 = 8,377,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044,307/8,377,434 = 8,377,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044,307x = 8,377,434 × 8,377,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044,307x = 70,181,400,424,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,181,400,424,356/6,044,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,611,157.48

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