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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,607,320 and 10,002,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,607,320 and 10,002,420 is: 15,142,055.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607,320 : 10,002,420 = 10,002,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607,320/10,002,420 = 10,002,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607,320x = 10,002,420 × 10,002,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607,320x = 100,048,405,856,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,048,405,856,400/6,607,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,142,055.46

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