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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,155,584 and 10,561,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,155,584 and 10,561,940 is: 18,122,500.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,584 : 10,561,940 = 10,561,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,584/10,561,940 = 10,561,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,584x = 10,561,940 × 10,561,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,584x = 111,554,576,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,554,576,563,600/6,155,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122,500.90

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