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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,158 and 8,131,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,158 and 8,131,092 is: 10,839,964.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,158 : 8,131,092 = 8,131,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,158/8,131,092 = 8,131,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,158x = 8,131,092 × 8,131,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,158x = 66,114,657,112,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,114,657,112,464/6,099,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,839,964.65

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