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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,637,994 and 10,251,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,637,994 and 10,251,824 is: 15,833,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,637,994 : 10,251,824 = 10,251,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,637,994/10,251,824 = 10,251,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,637,994x = 10,251,824 × 10,251,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,637,994x = 105,099,895,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,099,895,326,976/6,637,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,833,080.80

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