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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,940,373 and 10,369,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,940,373 and 10,369,735 is: 15,493,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,940,373 : 10,369,735 = 10,369,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,940,373/10,369,735 = 10,369,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,940,373x = 10,369,735 × 10,369,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,940,373x = 107,531,403,970,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,531,403,970,225/6,940,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,493,605.89

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