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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,460,965 and 10,136,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,460,965 and 10,136,772 is: 15,903,838.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,460,965 : 10,136,772 = 10,136,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,460,965/10,136,772 = 10,136,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,460,965x = 10,136,772 × 10,136,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,460,965x = 102,754,146,579,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,754,146,579,984/6,460,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,838.91

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