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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,411,003 and 9,958,648.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,411,003 and 9,958,648.50 is: 15,469,448.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411,003 : 9,958,648.50 = 9,958,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411,003/9,958,648.50 = 9,958,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411,003x = 9,958,648.50 × 9,958,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411,003x = 99,174,679,946,552.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,174,679,946,552.25/6,411,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,469,448.38

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