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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,780,549 and 10,233,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,780,549 and 10,233,879 is: 15,445,988.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,780,549 : 10,233,879 = 10,233,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,780,549/10,233,879 = 10,233,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,780,549x = 10,233,879 × 10,233,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,780,549x = 104,732,279,386,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,732,279,386,641/6,780,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,445,988.13

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