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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,513,869 and 8,684,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,513,869 and 8,684,170 is: 11,577,575.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513,869 : 8,684,170 = 8,684,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513,869/8,684,170 = 8,684,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513,869x = 8,684,170 × 8,684,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513,869x = 75,414,808,588,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,414,808,588,900/6,513,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,577,575.26

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