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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,637,914 and 10,251,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,637,914 and 10,251,664 is: 15,832,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,637,914 : 10,251,664 = 10,251,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,637,914/10,251,664 = 10,251,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,637,914x = 10,251,664 × 10,251,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,637,914x = 105,096,614,768,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,096,614,768,896/6,637,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832,777.40

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