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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,622 and 9,020,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,622 and 9,020,638 is: 13,238,476.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,622 : 9,020,638 = 9,020,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,622/9,020,638 = 9,020,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,622x = 9,020,638 × 9,020,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,622x = 81,371,909,927,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,371,909,927,044/6,146,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238,476.34

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