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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,164,114 and 8,181,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,164,114 and 8,181,291 is: 10,858,579.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164,114 : 8,181,291 = 8,181,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164,114/8,181,291 = 8,181,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164,114x = 8,181,291 × 8,181,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164,114x = 66,933,522,426,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,933,522,426,681/6,164,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,858,579.58

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