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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,095,946 and 8,359,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,095,946 and 8,359,206 is: 11,462,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095,946 : 8,359,206 = 8,359,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095,946/8,359,206 = 8,359,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095,946x = 8,359,206 × 8,359,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095,946x = 69,876,324,950,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,876,324,950,436/6,095,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,462,753.27

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