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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,179,610 and 9,048,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,179,610 and 9,048,195 is: 13,248,381.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,610 : 9,048,195 = 9,048,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,610/9,048,195 = 9,048,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,610x = 9,048,195 × 9,048,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,610x = 81,869,832,758,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,869,832,758,025/6,179,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,248,381.82

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