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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,339,199 and 10,045,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,339,199 and 10,045,989 is: 15,920,291.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,339,199 : 10,045,989 = 10,045,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,339,199/10,045,989 = 10,045,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,339,199x = 10,045,989 × 10,045,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,339,199x = 100,921,894,988,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,921,894,988,121/6,339,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,920,291.35

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