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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,111,963 and 8,271,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,111,963 and 8,271,109 is: 11,193,006.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,111,963 : 8,271,109 = 8,271,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,111,963/8,271,109 = 8,271,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,111,963x = 8,271,109 × 8,271,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,111,963x = 68,411,244,089,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,411,244,089,881/6,111,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193,006.91

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