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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,952,080 and 10,179,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,952,080 and 10,179,247 is: 14,904,470.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952,080 : 10,179,247 = 10,179,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952,080/10,179,247 = 10,179,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952,080x = 10,179,247 × 10,179,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952,080x = 103,617,069,487,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,617,069,487,009/6,952,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904,470.24

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