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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,839,640 and 10,673,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,839,640 and 10,673,532 is: 16,656,473.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,839,640 : 10,673,532 = 10,673,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,839,640/10,673,532 = 10,673,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,839,640x = 10,673,532 × 10,673,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,839,640x = 113,924,285,355,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,924,285,355,024/6,839,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,656,473.93

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