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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,562,172 and 10,273,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,562,172 and 10,273,349 is: 16,083,348.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,172 : 10,273,349 = 10,273,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,172/10,273,349 = 10,273,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,172x = 10,273,349 × 10,273,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,172x = 105,541,699,675,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,541,699,675,801/6,562,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083,348.57

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