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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,155,932 and 9,199,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,155,932 and 9,199,444 is: 13,747,677.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,932 : 9,199,444 = 9,199,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,932/9,199,444 = 9,199,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,932x = 9,199,444 × 9,199,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,932x = 84,629,769,909,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,629,769,909,136/6,155,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,747,677.83

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