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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,864,507 and 10,385,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,864,507 and 10,385,331 is: 15,711,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,864,507 : 10,385,331 = 10,385,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,864,507/10,385,331 = 10,385,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,864,507x = 10,385,331 × 10,385,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,864,507x = 107,855,099,979,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,855,099,979,561/6,864,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,711,995.05

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