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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,954,603 and 10,638,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,954,603 and 10,638,423 is: 16,273,544.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954,603 : 10,638,423 = 10,638,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954,603/10,638,423 = 10,638,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954,603x = 10,638,423 × 10,638,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954,603x = 113,176,043,926,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,176,043,926,929/6,954,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,273,544.86

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