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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,181,807 and 9,456,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,181,807 and 9,456,287 is: 14,465,246.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181,807 : 9,456,287 = 9,456,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181,807/9,456,287 = 9,456,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181,807x = 9,456,287 × 9,456,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181,807x = 89,421,363,826,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,421,363,826,369/6,181,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,465,246.78

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