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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,611,916 and 10,017,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,611,916 and 10,017,676 is: 15,177,723.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611,916 : 10,017,676 = 10,017,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611,916/10,017,676 = 10,017,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611,916x = 10,017,676 × 10,017,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611,916x = 100,353,832,440,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,353,832,440,976/6,611,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,177,723.44

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