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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,489,868 and 10,088,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,489,868 and 10,088,792 is: 15,683,481.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,489,868 : 10,088,792 = 10,088,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,489,868/10,088,792 = 10,088,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,489,868x = 10,088,792 × 10,088,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,489,868x = 101,783,724,019,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,783,724,019,264/6,489,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,683,481.39

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