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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,091,816 and 9,138,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,091,816 and 9,138,886 is: 13,710,072.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,091,816 : 9,138,886 = 9,138,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,091,816/9,138,886 = 9,138,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,091,816x = 9,138,886 × 9,138,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,091,816x = 83,519,237,320,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,519,237,320,996/6,091,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,710,072.22

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