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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,560,310 and 8,831,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,560,310 and 8,831,476 is: 11,888,915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560,310 : 8,831,476 = 8,831,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560,310/8,831,476 = 8,831,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560,310x = 8,831,476 × 8,831,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560,310x = 77,994,968,338,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,994,968,338,576/6,560,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,888,915.06

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