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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,372,090 and 10,094,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,372,090 and 10,094,831 is: 15,992,494.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,090 : 10,094,831 = 10,094,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,090/10,094,831 = 10,094,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,090x = 10,094,831 × 10,094,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,090x = 101,905,612,918,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,905,612,918,561/6,372,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,992,494.29

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