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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,737,726 and 10,366,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,737,726 and 10,366,825 is: 15,950,642.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,726 : 10,366,825 = 10,366,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,726/10,366,825 = 10,366,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,726x = 10,366,825 × 10,366,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,726x = 107,471,060,580,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,471,060,580,625/6,737,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950,642.78

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