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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,462,724.22 and 10,007,089.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,462,724.22 and 10,007,089.31 is: 15,495,297.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,462,724.22 : 10,007,089.31 = 10,007,089.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,462,724.22/10,007,089.31 = 10,007,089.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,462,724.22x = 10,007,089.31 × 10,007,089.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,462,724.22x = 100,141,836,508,351.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,141,836,508,351.72/6,462,724.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,495,297.82

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