Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,262 and 10,553,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,965,262 and 10,553,235 is: 15,989,458.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,965,262 : 10,553,235 = 10,553,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,965,262/10,553,235 = 10,553,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,965,262x = 10,553,235 × 10,553,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,965,262x = 111,370,768,965,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,370,768,965,225/6,965,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,989,458.68
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