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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,208,510 and 9,274,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,208,510 and 9,274,530 is: 13,854,677.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,208,510 : 9,274,530 = 9,274,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,208,510/9,274,530 = 9,274,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,208,510x = 9,274,530 × 9,274,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,208,510x = 86,016,906,720,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,016,906,720,900/6,208,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,854,677.97

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