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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,631,584 and 10,240,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,631,584 and 10,240,416 is: 15,813,133.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,584 : 10,240,416 = 10,240,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,584/10,240,416 = 10,240,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,584x = 10,240,416 × 10,240,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,584x = 104,866,119,853,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,866,119,853,056/6,631,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,813,133.01

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