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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,487 and 9,020,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,487 and 9,020,385 is: 13,238,024.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,487 : 9,020,385 = 9,020,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,487/9,020,385 = 9,020,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,487x = 9,020,385 × 9,020,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,487x = 81,367,345,548,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,367,345,548,225/6,146,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238,024.51

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