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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,606,287 and 10,106,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,606,287 and 10,106,877 is: 15,462,386.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606,287 : 10,106,877 = 10,106,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606,287/10,106,877 = 10,106,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606,287x = 10,106,877 × 10,106,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606,287x = 102,148,962,693,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,148,962,693,129/6,606,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,462,386.47

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