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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,735,832 and 10,554,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,735,832 and 10,554,372 is: 16,537,640.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735,832 : 10,554,372 = 10,554,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735,832/10,554,372 = 10,554,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735,832x = 10,554,372 × 10,554,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735,832x = 111,394,768,314,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,394,768,314,384/6,735,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,537,640.53

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