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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,553,292 and 10,257,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,553,292 and 10,257,618 is: 16,055,858.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553,292 : 10,257,618 = 10,257,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553,292/10,257,618 = 10,257,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553,292x = 10,257,618 × 10,257,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553,292x = 105,218,727,033,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,218,727,033,924/6,553,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,055,858.19

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