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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,491,594 and 10,104,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,491,594 and 10,104,771 is: 15,729,017.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,491,594 : 10,104,771 = 10,104,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,491,594/10,104,771 = 10,104,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,491,594x = 10,104,771 × 10,104,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,491,594x = 102,106,396,962,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,106,396,962,441/6,491,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,729,017.71

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