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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,952,088 and 10,179,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,952,088 and 10,179,258 is: 14,904,485.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952,088 : 10,179,258 = 10,179,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952,088/10,179,258 = 10,179,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952,088x = 10,179,258 × 10,179,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952,088x = 103,617,293,430,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,617,293,430,564/6,952,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904,485.30

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