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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,466,150.50 and 10,776,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,466,150.50 and 10,776,460 is: 17,960,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,466,150.50 : 10,776,460 = 10,776,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,466,150.50/10,776,460 = 10,776,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,466,150.50x = 10,776,460 × 10,776,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,466,150.50x = 116,132,090,131,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,132,090,131,600/6,466,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,960,004.20

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