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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,208,512 and 9,274,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,208,512 and 9,274,532 is: 13,854,679.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,208,512 : 9,274,532 = 9,274,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,208,512/9,274,532 = 9,274,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,208,512x = 9,274,532 × 9,274,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,208,512x = 86,016,943,819,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,016,943,819,024/6,208,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,854,679.48

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