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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,181,800 and 9,456,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,181,800 and 9,456,276 is: 14,465,229.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181,800 : 9,456,276 = 9,456,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181,800/9,456,276 = 9,456,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181,800x = 9,456,276 × 9,456,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181,800x = 89,421,155,788,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,421,155,788,176/6,181,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,465,229.51

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