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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,773,562 and 10,319,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,773,562 and 10,319,142 is: 15,720,634.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773,562 : 10,319,142 = 10,319,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773,562/10,319,142 = 10,319,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773,562x = 10,319,142 × 10,319,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773,562x = 106,484,691,616,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,484,691,616,164/6,773,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,720,634.37

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