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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,056,968 and 9,309,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,056,968 and 9,309,921 is: 14,309,903.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056,968 : 9,309,921 = 9,309,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056,968/9,309,921 = 9,309,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056,968x = 9,309,921 × 9,309,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056,968x = 86,674,629,026,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,674,629,026,241/6,056,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,309,903.74

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