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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,160,542 and 9,576,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,160,542 and 9,576,828 is: 14,887,591.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,160,542 : 9,576,828 = 9,576,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,160,542/9,576,828 = 9,576,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,160,542x = 9,576,828 × 9,576,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,160,542x = 91,715,634,541,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,715,634,541,584/6,160,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,887,591.80

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