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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,036 and 10,131,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,036 and 10,131,099 is: 15,810,011.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,036 : 10,131,099 = 10,131,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,036/10,131,099 = 10,131,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,036x = 10,131,099 × 10,131,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,036x = 102,639,166,947,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,639,166,947,801/6,492,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810,011.98

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