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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,491,436 and 10,091,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,491,436 and 10,091,154 is: 15,687,035.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,491,436 : 10,091,154 = 10,091,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,491,436/10,091,154 = 10,091,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,491,436x = 10,091,154 × 10,091,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,491,436x = 101,831,389,051,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,831,389,051,716/6,491,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,687,035.82

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