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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,137,058 and 9,205,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,137,058 and 9,205,587 is: 13,808,380.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,137,058 : 9,205,587 = 9,205,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,137,058/9,205,587 = 9,205,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,137,058x = 9,205,587 × 9,205,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,137,058x = 84,742,832,014,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,742,832,014,569/6,137,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,808,380.50

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