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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,470,316 and 10,149,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,470,316 and 10,149,138 is: 15,919,624.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,470,316 : 10,149,138 = 10,149,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,470,316/10,149,138 = 10,149,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,470,316x = 10,149,138 × 10,149,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,470,316x = 103,005,002,143,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,005,002,143,044/6,470,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,919,624.66

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