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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,137,274 and 9,205,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,137,274 and 9,205,911 is: 13,808,866.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,137,274 : 9,205,911 = 9,205,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,137,274/9,205,911 = 9,205,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,137,274x = 9,205,911 × 9,205,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,137,274x = 84,748,797,339,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,748,797,339,921/6,137,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,808,866.50

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