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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,808,437 and 10,542,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,808,437 and 10,542,405 is: 16,324,202.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808,437 : 10,542,405 = 10,542,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808,437/10,542,405 = 10,542,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808,437x = 10,542,405 × 10,542,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808,437x = 111,142,303,184,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,142,303,184,025/6,808,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,324,202.34

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