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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,861,992 and 10,093,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,861,992 and 10,093,356 is: 14,846,393.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,861,992 : 10,093,356 = 10,093,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,861,992/10,093,356 = 10,093,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,861,992x = 10,093,356 × 10,093,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,861,992x = 101,875,835,342,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,875,835,342,736/6,861,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,846,393.78

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