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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,383,950.25 and 10,163,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,383,950.25 and 10,163,033.75 is: 16,179,207.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,383,950.25 : 10,163,033.75 = 10,163,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,383,950.25/10,163,033.75 = 10,163,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,383,950.25x = 10,163,033.75 × 10,163,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,383,950.25x = 103,287,255,003,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,287,255,003,639.06/6,383,950.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,179,207.38

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