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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,595,296 and 10,491,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,595,296 and 10,491,366 is: 16,688,979.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595,296 : 10,491,366 = 10,491,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595,296/10,491,366 = 10,491,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595,296x = 10,491,366 × 10,491,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595,296x = 110,068,760,545,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,068,760,545,956/6,595,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,688,979.62

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