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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,528 and 8,910,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,528 and 8,910,456 is: 12,854,507.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,528 : 8,910,456 = 8,910,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,528/8,910,456 = 8,910,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,528x = 8,910,456 × 8,910,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,528x = 79,396,226,127,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,396,226,127,936/6,176,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,854,507.60

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