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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,853,264 and 10,281,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,853,264 and 10,281,204 is: 15,423,768.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,853,264 : 10,281,204 = 10,281,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,853,264/10,281,204 = 10,281,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,853,264x = 10,281,204 × 10,281,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,853,264x = 105,703,155,689,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,703,155,689,616/6,853,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,423,768.25

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