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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,078,708 and 9,243,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,078,708 and 9,243,378 is: 14,055,624.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,708 : 9,243,378 = 9,243,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,708/9,243,378 = 9,243,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,708x = 9,243,378 × 9,243,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,708x = 85,440,036,850,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,440,036,850,884/6,078,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,055,624.46

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