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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,297,952 and 10,026,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,297,952 and 10,026,160 is: 15,961,360.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,297,952 : 10,026,160 = 10,026,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,297,952/10,026,160 = 10,026,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,297,952x = 10,026,160 × 10,026,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,297,952x = 100,523,884,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,523,884,345,600/6,297,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,961,360.83

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