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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,046,850 and 9,166,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,046,850 and 9,166,251 is: 13,894,863.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,850 : 9,166,251 = 9,166,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,850/9,166,251 = 9,166,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,850x = 9,166,251 × 9,166,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,850x = 84,020,157,395,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,020,157,395,001/6,046,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,894,863.84

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