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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,601,610 and 10,098,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,601,610 and 10,098,576 is: 15,447,934.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,601,610 : 10,098,576 = 10,098,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,601,610/10,098,576 = 10,098,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,601,610x = 10,098,576 × 10,098,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,601,610x = 101,981,237,227,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,981,237,227,776/6,601,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,447,934.25

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