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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,513,876 and 8,684,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,513,876 and 8,684,182 is: 11,577,594.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513,876 : 8,684,182 = 8,684,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513,876/8,684,182 = 8,684,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513,876x = 8,684,182 × 8,684,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513,876x = 75,415,017,009,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,415,017,009,124/6,513,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,577,594.82

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