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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,390 and 9,015,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,390 and 9,015,372 is: 13,189,189.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,390 : 9,015,372 = 9,015,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,390/9,015,372 = 9,015,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,390x = 9,015,372 × 9,015,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,390x = 81,276,932,298,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,276,932,298,384/6,162,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,189,189.96

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