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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,153 and 8,131,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,153 and 8,131,086 is: 10,839,957.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,153 : 8,131,086 = 8,131,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,153/8,131,086 = 8,131,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,153x = 8,131,086 × 8,131,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,153x = 66,114,559,539,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,114,559,539,396/6,099,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,839,957.54

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