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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,780,558 and 10,233,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,780,558 and 10,233,894 is: 15,446,012.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,780,558 : 10,233,894 = 10,233,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,780,558/10,233,894 = 10,233,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,780,558x = 10,233,894 × 10,233,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,780,558x = 104,732,586,403,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,732,586,403,236/6,780,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,446,012.91

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