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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,611,869 and 10,217,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,611,869 and 10,217,019 is: 15,787,892.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611,869 : 10,217,019 = 10,217,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611,869/10,217,019 = 10,217,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611,869x = 10,217,019 × 10,217,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611,869x = 104,387,477,246,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,387,477,246,361/6,611,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,787,892.54

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