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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,147 and 8,131,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,147 and 8,131,077 is: 10,839,944.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,147 : 8,131,077 = 8,131,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,147/8,131,077 = 8,131,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,147x = 8,131,077 × 8,131,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,147x = 66,114,413,179,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,114,413,179,929/6,099,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,839,944.21

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