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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,980,692 and 10,726,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,980,692 and 10,726,206 is: 16,481,388.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,980,692 : 10,726,206 = 10,726,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,980,692/10,726,206 = 10,726,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,980,692x = 10,726,206 × 10,726,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,980,692x = 115,051,495,154,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,051,495,154,436/6,980,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,481,388.26

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