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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,876 and 8,132,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,876 and 8,132,246 is: 10,841,765.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,876 : 8,132,246 = 8,132,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,876/8,132,246 = 8,132,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,876x = 8,132,246 × 8,132,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,876x = 66,133,425,004,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,133,425,004,516/6,099,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,841,765.47

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