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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,991 and 9,021,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,991 and 9,021,195 is: 13,239,316.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,991 : 9,021,195 = 9,021,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,991/9,021,195 = 9,021,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,991x = 9,021,195 × 9,021,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,991x = 81,381,959,228,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,381,959,228,025/6,146,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,239,316.48

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