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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,721,832 and 10,331,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,721,832 and 10,331,940 is: 15,880,936.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721,832 : 10,331,940 = 10,331,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721,832/10,331,940 = 10,331,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721,832x = 10,331,940 × 10,331,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721,832x = 106,748,984,163,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,748,984,163,600/6,721,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,880,936.05

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