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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,581,632 and 10,047,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,581,632 and 10,047,406 is: 15,338,196.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,581,632 : 10,047,406 = 10,047,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,581,632/10,047,406 = 10,047,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,581,632x = 10,047,406 × 10,047,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,581,632x = 100,950,367,328,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,950,367,328,836/6,581,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338,196.87

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