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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,240 and 10,131,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,240 and 10,131,388 is: 15,810,417.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,240 : 10,131,388 = 10,131,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,240/10,131,388 = 10,131,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,240x = 10,131,388 × 10,131,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,240x = 102,645,022,806,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,645,022,806,544/6,492,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810,417.18

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