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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,082,941 and 9,415,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,082,941 and 9,415,599 is: 14,574,118.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082,941 : 9,415,599 = 9,415,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082,941/9,415,599 = 9,415,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082,941x = 9,415,599 × 9,415,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082,941x = 88,653,504,528,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,653,504,528,801/6,082,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574,118.76

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