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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,946,926 and 10,492,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,946,926 and 10,492,981 is: 15,849,118.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,946,926 : 10,492,981 = 10,492,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,946,926/10,492,981 = 10,492,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,946,926x = 10,492,981 × 10,492,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,946,926x = 110,102,650,266,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,102,650,266,361/6,946,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,849,118.05

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