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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,263 and 10,090,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,596,263 and 10,090,572 is: 15,435,958.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,263 : 10,090,572 = 10,090,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,263/10,090,572 = 10,090,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,263x = 10,090,572 × 10,090,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,263x = 101,819,643,287,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,819,643,287,184/6,596,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435,958.71

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