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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,685,744 and 10,044,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,685,744 and 10,044,579 is: 15,090,851.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,685,744 : 10,044,579 = 10,044,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,685,744/10,044,579 = 10,044,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,685,744x = 10,044,579 × 10,044,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,685,744x = 100,893,567,287,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,893,567,287,241/6,685,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,090,851.11

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