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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,971,394 and 10,561,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,971,394 and 10,561,420 is: 16,000,184.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,971,394 : 10,561,420 = 10,561,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,971,394/10,561,420 = 10,561,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,971,394x = 10,561,420 × 10,561,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,971,394x = 111,543,592,416,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,543,592,416,400/6,971,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,000,184.81

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