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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,098,742 and 8,130,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,098,742 and 8,130,528 is: 10,839,200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,098,742 : 8,130,528 = 8,130,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,098,742/8,130,528 = 8,130,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,098,742x = 8,130,528 × 8,130,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,098,742x = 66,105,485,558,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,105,485,558,784/6,098,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,839,200.21

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