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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,959,578 and 10,647,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,959,578 and 10,647,376 is: 16,289,294.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959,578 : 10,647,376 = 10,647,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959,578/10,647,376 = 10,647,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959,578x = 10,647,376 × 10,647,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959,578x = 113,366,615,685,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,366,615,685,376/6,959,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,289,294.51

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