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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,188,839 and 9,294,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,188,839 and 9,294,949 is: 13,959,981.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,188,839 : 9,294,949 = 9,294,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,188,839/9,294,949 = 9,294,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,188,839x = 9,294,949 × 9,294,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,188,839x = 86,396,076,912,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,396,076,912,601/6,188,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,959,981.33

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