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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,756,189 and 10,470,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,756,189 and 10,470,231 is: 16,225,972.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756,189 : 10,470,231 = 10,470,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756,189/10,470,231 = 10,470,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756,189x = 10,470,231 × 10,470,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756,189x = 109,625,737,193,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,625,737,193,361/6,756,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,225,972.54

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