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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,082,976 and 9,415,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,082,976 and 9,415,641 is: 14,574,164.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,082,976 : 9,415,641 = 9,415,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,082,976/9,415,641 = 9,415,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,082,976x = 9,415,641 × 9,415,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,082,976x = 88,654,295,440,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,654,295,440,881/6,082,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,574,164.92

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