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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,053,400 and 8,993,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,053,400 and 8,993,862 is: 13,362,664.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053,400 : 8,993,862 = 8,993,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053,400/8,993,862 = 8,993,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053,400x = 8,993,862 × 8,993,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053,400x = 80,889,553,675,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,889,553,675,044/6,053,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,362,664.56

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