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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,500 and 8,910,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,500 and 8,910,414 is: 12,854,444.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,500 : 8,910,414 = 8,910,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,500/8,910,414 = 8,910,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,500x = 8,910,414 × 8,910,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,500x = 79,395,477,651,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,395,477,651,396/6,176,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,854,444.69

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