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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,597,620 and 10,215,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,597,620 and 10,215,680 is: 15,817,843.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,597,620 : 10,215,680 = 10,215,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,597,620/10,215,680 = 10,215,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,597,620x = 10,215,680 × 10,215,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,597,620x = 104,360,117,862,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,360,117,862,400/6,597,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817,843.08

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