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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,620,832 and 10,123,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,620,832 and 10,123,704 is: 15,479,834.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620,832 : 10,123,704 = 10,123,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620,832/10,123,704 = 10,123,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620,832x = 10,123,704 × 10,123,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620,832x = 102,489,382,679,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,489,382,679,616/6,620,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479,834.36

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