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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,082,308 and 8,503,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,082,308 and 8,503,425 is: 11,888,289.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082,308 : 8,503,425 = 8,503,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082,308/8,503,425 = 8,503,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082,308x = 8,503,425 × 8,503,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082,308x = 72,308,236,730,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,308,236,730,625/6,082,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,888,289.24

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