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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,402 and 10,131,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,402 and 10,131,624 is: 15,810,759.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,402 : 10,131,624 = 10,131,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,402/10,131,624 = 10,131,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,402x = 10,131,624 × 10,131,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,402x = 102,649,804,877,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,649,804,877,376/6,492,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810,759.23

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