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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,155,327 and 9,236,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,155,327 and 9,236,271 is: 13,859,329.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,327 : 9,236,271 = 9,236,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,327/9,236,271 = 9,236,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,327x = 9,236,271 × 9,236,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,327x = 85,308,701,985,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,308,701,985,441/6,155,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,859,329.00

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