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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,726,591 and 10,444,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,726,591 and 10,444,275 is: 16,216,666.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,726,591 : 10,444,275 = 10,444,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,726,591/10,444,275 = 10,444,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,726,591x = 10,444,275 × 10,444,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,726,591x = 109,082,880,275,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,082,880,275,625/6,726,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,216,666.11

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