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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,372,256 and 10,095,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,372,256 and 10,095,056 is: 15,992,790.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,372,256 : 10,095,056 = 10,095,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,372,256/10,095,056 = 10,095,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,372,256x = 10,095,056 × 10,095,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,372,256x = 101,910,155,643,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,910,155,643,136/6,372,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,992,790.57

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