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