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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,606,193 and 10,106,737.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,606,193 and 10,106,737.38 is: 15,462,179.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606,193 : 10,106,737.38 = 10,106,737.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606,193/10,106,737.38 = 10,106,737.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606,193x = 10,106,737.38 × 10,106,737.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606,193x = 102,146,140,367,221.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,146,140,367,221.89/6,606,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,462,179.26

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