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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,915,386 and 10,148,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,915,386 and 10,148,871 is: 14,894,263.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915,386 : 10,148,871 = 10,148,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915,386/10,148,871 = 10,148,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915,386x = 10,148,871 × 10,148,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915,386x = 102,999,582,574,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,999,582,574,641/6,915,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894,263.69

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