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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,771,040 and 10,496,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,771,040 and 10,496,098 is: 16,270,480.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,771,040 : 10,496,098 = 10,496,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,771,040/10,496,098 = 10,496,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,771,040x = 10,496,098 × 10,496,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,771,040x = 110,168,073,225,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,168,073,225,604/6,771,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,270,480.34

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