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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,940,367 and 10,369,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,940,367 and 10,369,726 is: 15,493,592.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,940,367 : 10,369,726 = 10,369,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,940,367/10,369,726 = 10,369,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,940,367x = 10,369,726 × 10,369,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,940,367x = 107,531,217,315,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,531,217,315,076/6,940,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,493,592.39

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