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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,755,655 and 10,456,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,755,655 and 10,456,611 is: 16,185,064.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755,655 : 10,456,611 = 10,456,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755,655/10,456,611 = 10,456,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755,655x = 10,456,611 × 10,456,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755,655x = 109,340,713,605,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,340,713,605,321/6,755,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,185,064.75

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