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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,712,938 and 10,324,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,712,938 and 10,324,263 is: 15,878,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,712,938 : 10,324,263 = 10,324,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,712,938/10,324,263 = 10,324,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,712,938x = 10,324,263 × 10,324,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,712,938x = 106,590,406,493,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,590,406,493,169/6,712,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,878,354.08

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