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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,630,362 and 10,238,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,630,362 and 10,238,439 is: 15,809,941.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630,362 : 10,238,439 = 10,238,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630,362/10,238,439 = 10,238,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630,362x = 10,238,439 × 10,238,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630,362x = 104,825,633,156,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,825,633,156,721/6,630,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,809,941.17

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