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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,885,745 and 10,624,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,885,745 and 10,624,874 is: 16,394,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,885,745 : 10,624,874 = 10,624,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,885,745/10,624,874 = 10,624,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,885,745x = 10,624,874 × 10,624,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,885,745x = 112,887,947,515,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,887,947,515,876/6,885,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,394,442.07

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