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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,737,058 and 10,355,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,737,058 and 10,355,451 is: 15,917,239.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,058 : 10,355,451 = 10,355,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,058/10,355,451 = 10,355,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,058x = 10,355,451 × 10,355,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,058x = 107,235,365,413,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,235,365,413,401/6,737,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,917,239.46

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