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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,050,036 and 9,372,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,050,036 and 9,372,504 is: 14,519,555.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050,036 : 9,372,504 = 9,372,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050,036/9,372,504 = 9,372,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050,036x = 9,372,504 × 9,372,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050,036x = 87,843,831,230,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,843,831,230,016/6,050,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,519,555.13

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