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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,091,080 and 8,569,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,091,080 and 8,569,992 is: 12,057,757.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,091,080 : 8,569,992 = 8,569,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,091,080/8,569,992 = 8,569,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,091,080x = 8,569,992 × 8,569,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,091,080x = 73,444,762,880,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,444,762,880,064/6,091,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,057,757.06

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