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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,860,426 and 10,085,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,860,426 and 10,085,115 is: 14,825,543.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,860,426 : 10,085,115 = 10,085,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,860,426/10,085,115 = 10,085,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,860,426x = 10,085,115 × 10,085,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,860,426x = 101,709,544,563,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,709,544,563,225/6,860,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825,543.57

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