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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,362 and 9,487,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,362 and 9,487,107 is: 14,805,040.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,362 : 9,487,107 = 9,487,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,362/9,487,107 = 9,487,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,362x = 9,487,107 × 9,487,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,362x = 90,005,199,229,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,005,199,229,449/6,079,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,040.27

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