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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,565,504 and 10,262,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,565,504 and 10,262,976 is: 16,042,740.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,565,504 : 10,262,976 = 10,262,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,565,504/10,262,976 = 10,262,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,565,504x = 10,262,976 × 10,262,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,565,504x = 105,328,676,376,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,328,676,376,576/6,565,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,042,740.42

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