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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,737,738 and 10,366,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,737,738 and 10,366,844 is: 15,950,672.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,738 : 10,366,844 = 10,366,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,738/10,366,844 = 10,366,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,738x = 10,366,844 × 10,366,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,738x = 107,471,454,520,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,471,454,520,336/6,737,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950,672.84

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