Finding the Third Proportional to 6,136,840 and 9,205,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,136,840 and 9,205,260 is: 13,807,890
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,136,840 : 9,205,260 = 9,205,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,136,840/9,205,260 = 9,205,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,136,840x = 9,205,260 × 9,205,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,136,840x = 84,736,811,667,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,736,811,667,600/6,136,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,807,890
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