Finding the Third Proportional to 6,491,556 and 10,104,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,491,556 and 10,104,766 is: 15,729,094.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,491,556 : 10,104,766 = 10,104,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,491,556/10,104,766 = 10,104,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,491,556x = 10,104,766 × 10,104,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,491,556x = 102,106,295,914,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,106,295,914,756/6,491,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,729,094.21
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