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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,631,508 and 10,545,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,631,508 and 10,545,086 is: 16,768,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,508 : 10,545,086 = 10,545,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,508/10,545,086 = 10,545,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,508x = 10,545,086 × 10,545,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,508x = 111,198,838,747,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,198,838,747,396/6,631,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,768,258.25

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