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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,718,464 and 10,202,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,718,464 and 10,202,112 is: 15,492,096

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,718,464 : 10,202,112 = 10,202,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,718,464/10,202,112 = 10,202,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,718,464x = 10,202,112 × 10,202,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,718,464x = 104,083,089,260,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,083,089,260,544/6,718,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,492,096

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