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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,489,853 and 10,088,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,489,853 and 10,088,770 is: 15,683,449.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,489,853 : 10,088,770 = 10,088,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,489,853/10,088,770 = 10,088,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,489,853x = 10,088,770 × 10,088,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,489,853x = 101,783,280,112,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,783,280,112,900/6,489,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,683,449.24

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