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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,611,874 and 10,017,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,611,874 and 10,017,624 is: 15,177,662.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611,874 : 10,017,624 = 10,017,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611,874/10,017,624 = 10,017,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611,874x = 10,017,624 × 10,017,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611,874x = 100,352,790,605,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,352,790,605,376/6,611,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,177,662.28

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