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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,430 and 8,910,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,430 and 8,910,321 is: 12,854,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,430 : 8,910,321 = 8,910,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,430/8,910,321 = 8,910,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,430x = 8,910,321 × 8,910,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,430x = 79,393,820,323,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,393,820,323,041/6,176,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,854,322.05

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