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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,791,541 and 10,274,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,791,541 and 10,274,805 is: 15,544,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,791,541 : 10,274,805 = 10,274,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,791,541/10,274,805 = 10,274,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,791,541x = 10,274,805 × 10,274,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,791,541x = 105,571,617,788,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,571,617,788,025/6,791,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,544,574.90

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