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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,538 and 9,487,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,538 and 9,487,371 is: 14,805,435.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,538 : 9,487,371 = 9,487,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,538/9,487,371 = 9,487,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,538x = 9,487,371 × 9,487,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,538x = 90,010,208,491,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,010,208,491,641/6,079,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,435.63

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