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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075,396 and 8,545,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075,396 and 8,545,806 is: 12,020,747.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075,396 : 8,545,806 = 8,545,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075,396/8,545,806 = 8,545,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075,396x = 8,545,806 × 8,545,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075,396x = 73,030,800,189,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,030,800,189,636/6,075,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,020,747.32

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