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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,066,722 and 9,138,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,066,722 and 9,138,531 is: 13,765,712.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066,722 : 9,138,531 = 9,138,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066,722/9,138,531 = 9,138,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066,722x = 9,138,531 × 9,138,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066,722x = 83,512,748,837,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,512,748,837,961/6,066,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,765,712.17

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