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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,514,181 and 9,581,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,514,181 and 9,581,608 is: 14,093,438.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,181 : 9,581,608 = 9,581,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,181/9,581,608 = 9,581,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,181x = 9,581,608 × 9,581,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,181x = 91,807,211,865,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,807,211,865,664/6,514,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,093,438.89

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