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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,424 and 8,910,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,424 and 8,910,312 is: 12,854,308.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,424 : 8,910,312 = 8,910,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,424/8,910,312 = 8,910,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,424x = 8,910,312 × 8,910,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,424x = 79,393,659,937,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,393,659,937,344/6,176,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,854,308.57

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