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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,962,292 and 10,643,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,962,292 and 10,643,596 is: 16,271,385.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,962,292 : 10,643,596 = 10,643,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,962,292/10,643,596 = 10,643,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,962,292x = 10,643,596 × 10,643,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,962,292x = 113,286,135,811,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,286,135,811,216/6,962,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,271,385.32

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