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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,531 and 9,309,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,531 and 9,309,306 is: 14,309,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,531 : 9,309,306 = 9,309,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,531/9,309,306 = 9,309,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,531x = 9,309,306 × 9,309,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,531x = 86,663,178,201,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,663,178,201,636/6,056,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,045.59

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