Finding the Third Proportional to 6,183,236 and 8,544,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,183,236 and 8,544,063 is: 11,806,279.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,183,236 : 8,544,063 = 8,544,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,183,236/8,544,063 = 8,544,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,183,236x = 8,544,063 × 8,544,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,183,236x = 73,001,012,547,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,001,012,547,969/6,183,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,806,279.52
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