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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,010 and 10,131,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,010 and 10,131,062 is: 15,809,959.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,010 : 10,131,062 = 10,131,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,010/10,131,062 = 10,131,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,010x = 10,131,062 × 10,131,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,010x = 102,638,417,247,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,638,417,247,844/6,492,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,809,959.82

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