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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,637,884 and 10,251,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,637,884 and 10,251,616 is: 15,832,700.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,637,884 : 10,251,616 = 10,251,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,637,884/10,251,616 = 10,251,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,637,884x = 10,251,616 × 10,251,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,637,884x = 105,095,630,611,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,095,630,611,456/6,637,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832,700.69

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