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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,467,940 and 10,779,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,467,940 and 10,779,030 is: 17,963,600.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467,940 : 10,779,030 = 10,779,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467,940/10,779,030 = 10,779,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467,940x = 10,779,030 × 10,779,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467,940x = 116,187,487,740,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,187,487,740,900/6,467,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,963,600.12

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