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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,067,117 and 8,533,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,067,117 and 8,533,827 is: 12,003,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,067,117 : 8,533,827 = 8,533,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,067,117/8,533,827 = 8,533,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,067,117x = 8,533,827 × 8,533,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,067,117x = 72,826,203,265,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,826,203,265,929/6,067,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,003,428.20

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