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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,743,010 and 10,724,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,743,010 and 10,724,958 is: 17,058,364.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,743,010 : 10,724,958 = 10,724,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,743,010/10,724,958 = 10,724,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,743,010x = 10,724,958 × 10,724,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,743,010x = 115,024,724,101,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,024,724,101,764/6,743,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,058,364.75

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