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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,722,460 and 10,163,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,722,460 and 10,163,727 is: 15,366,598.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,722,460 : 10,163,727 = 10,163,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,722,460/10,163,727 = 10,163,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,722,460x = 10,163,727 × 10,163,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,722,460x = 103,301,346,530,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,301,346,530,529/6,722,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366,598.91

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