Finding the Third Proportional to 6,959,580 and 10,647,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,959,580 and 10,647,376 is: 16,289,289.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,959,580 : 10,647,376 = 10,647,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,959,580/10,647,376 = 10,647,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,959,580x = 10,647,376 × 10,647,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,959,580x = 113,366,615,685,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,366,615,685,376/6,959,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,289,289.83
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