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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,491,552 and 10,104,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,491,552 and 10,104,760 is: 15,729,085.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,491,552 : 10,104,760 = 10,104,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,491,552/10,104,760 = 10,104,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,491,552x = 10,104,760 × 10,104,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,491,552x = 102,106,174,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,106,174,657,600/6,491,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,729,085.23

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