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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,620,839 and 10,123,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,620,839 and 10,123,714 is: 15,479,848.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620,839 : 10,123,714 = 10,123,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620,839/10,123,714 = 10,123,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620,839x = 10,123,714 × 10,123,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620,839x = 102,489,585,153,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,489,585,153,796/6,620,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479,848.57

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