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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,188,832 and 9,294,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,188,832 and 9,294,939 is: 13,959,967.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,188,832 : 9,294,939 = 9,294,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,188,832/9,294,939 = 9,294,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,188,832x = 9,294,939 × 9,294,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,188,832x = 86,395,891,013,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,395,891,013,721/6,188,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,959,967.08

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