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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,176,634 and 8,910,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,176,634 and 8,910,549 is: 12,854,555.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,176,634 : 8,910,549 = 8,910,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,176,634/8,910,549 = 8,910,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,176,634x = 8,910,549 × 8,910,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,176,634x = 79,397,883,481,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,397,883,481,401/6,176,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,854,555.33

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