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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,184,871 and 9,437,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,184,871 and 9,437,275 is: 14,400,002.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184,871 : 9,437,275 = 9,437,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184,871/9,437,275 = 9,437,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184,871x = 9,437,275 × 9,437,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184,871x = 89,062,159,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,062,159,425,625/6,184,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,400,002.75

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