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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,737,780 and 10,366,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,737,780 and 10,366,907 is: 15,950,767.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,780 : 10,366,907 = 10,366,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,780/10,366,907 = 10,366,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,780x = 10,366,907 × 10,366,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,780x = 107,472,760,746,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,472,760,746,649/6,737,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950,767.28

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