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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,371,569 and 10,104,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,371,569 and 10,104,936 is: 16,025,837.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,371,569 : 10,104,936 = 10,104,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,371,569/10,104,936 = 10,104,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,371,569x = 10,104,936 × 10,104,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,371,569x = 102,109,731,564,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,109,731,564,096/6,371,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,025,837.84

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