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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,137,128 and 9,205,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,137,128 and 9,205,692 is: 13,808,538

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,137,128 : 9,205,692 = 9,205,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,137,128/9,205,692 = 9,205,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,137,128x = 9,205,692 × 9,205,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,137,128x = 84,744,765,198,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,744,765,198,864/6,137,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,808,538

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