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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,009 and 10,131,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,009 and 10,131,059 is: 15,809,952.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,009 : 10,131,059 = 10,131,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,009/10,131,059 = 10,131,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,009x = 10,131,059 × 10,131,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,009x = 102,638,356,461,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,638,356,461,481/6,492,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,809,952.89

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