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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075,414 and 8,545,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075,414 and 8,545,830 is: 12,020,779.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075,414 : 8,545,830 = 8,545,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075,414/8,545,830 = 8,545,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075,414x = 8,545,830 × 8,545,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075,414x = 73,031,210,388,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,031,210,388,900/6,075,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,020,779.22

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