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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,544 and 10,638,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,544 and 10,638,339 is: 16,273,425.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,544 : 10,638,339 = 10,638,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,544/10,638,339 = 10,638,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,544x = 10,638,339 × 10,638,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,544x = 113,174,256,678,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,174,256,678,921/6,954,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,273,425.93

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