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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,371,557 and 10,104,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,371,557 and 10,104,918 is: 16,025,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,371,557 : 10,104,918 = 10,104,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,371,557/10,104,918 = 10,104,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,371,557x = 10,104,918 × 10,104,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,371,557x = 102,109,367,786,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,109,367,786,724/6,371,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,025,810.93

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