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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,193,236 and 8,557,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,193,236 and 8,557,926 is: 11,825,497.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,193,236 : 8,557,926 = 8,557,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,193,236/8,557,926 = 8,557,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,193,236x = 8,557,926 × 8,557,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,193,236x = 73,238,097,421,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,238,097,421,476/6,193,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,825,497.59

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