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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,147,024 and 9,021,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,147,024 and 9,021,237 is: 13,239,368.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,024 : 9,021,237 = 9,021,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,024/9,021,237 = 9,021,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,024x = 9,021,237 × 9,021,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,024x = 81,382,717,010,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,382,717,010,169/6,147,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,239,368.68

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