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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,246 and 10,090,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,596,246 and 10,090,538 is: 15,435,894.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,246 : 10,090,538 = 10,090,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,246/10,090,538 = 10,090,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,246x = 10,090,538 × 10,090,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,246x = 101,818,957,129,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,818,957,129,444/6,596,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435,894.47

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