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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,588 and 9,309,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,588 and 9,309,387 is: 14,309,159.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,588 : 9,309,387 = 9,309,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,588/9,309,387 = 9,309,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,588x = 9,309,387 × 9,309,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,588x = 86,664,686,315,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,664,686,315,769/6,056,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,159.93

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