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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,553,356 and 10,257,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,553,356 and 10,257,723 is: 16,056,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553,356 : 10,257,723 = 10,257,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553,356/10,257,723 = 10,257,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553,356x = 10,257,723 × 10,257,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553,356x = 105,220,881,144,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,220,881,144,729/6,553,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056,030.09

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