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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,712,941 and 10,324,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,712,941 and 10,324,269 is: 15,878,365.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,712,941 : 10,324,269 = 10,324,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,712,941/10,324,269 = 10,324,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,712,941x = 10,324,269 × 10,324,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,712,941x = 106,590,530,384,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,590,530,384,361/6,712,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,878,365.44

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