Finding the Third Proportional to 6,853,268 and 10,281,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,853,268 and 10,281,210 is: 15,423,777.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,853,268 : 10,281,210 = 10,281,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,853,268/10,281,210 = 10,281,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,853,268x = 10,281,210 × 10,281,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,853,268x = 105,703,279,064,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,703,279,064,100/6,853,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,423,777.25
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