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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,135,588 and 9,603,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,135,588 and 9,603,846 is: 15,032,602.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135,588 : 9,603,846 = 9,603,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135,588/9,603,846 = 9,603,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135,588x = 9,603,846 × 9,603,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135,588x = 92,233,857,991,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,233,857,991,716/6,135,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,032,602.90

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