Finding the Third Proportional to 6,098,696 and 8,130,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,098,696 and 8,130,492 is: 10,839,185.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,098,696 : 8,130,492 = 8,130,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,098,696/8,130,492 = 8,130,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,098,696x = 8,130,492 × 8,130,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,098,696x = 66,104,900,162,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,104,900,162,064/6,098,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,839,185.98
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