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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,562,179 and 10,273,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,562,179 and 10,273,360 is: 16,083,365.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,179 : 10,273,360 = 10,273,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,179/10,273,360 = 10,273,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,179x = 10,273,360 × 10,273,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,179x = 105,541,925,689,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,541,925,689,600/6,562,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083,365.86

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