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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,578,472 and 10,124,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,578,472 and 10,124,604 is: 15,582,282.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,578,472 : 10,124,604 = 10,124,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,578,472/10,124,604 = 10,124,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,578,472x = 10,124,604 × 10,124,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,578,472x = 102,507,606,156,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,507,606,156,816/6,578,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,582,282.05

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