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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,025.50 and 10,131,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,025.50 and 10,131,079.50 is: 15,809,976.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,025.50 : 10,131,079.50 = 10,131,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,025.50/10,131,079.50 = 10,131,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,025.50x = 10,131,079.50 × 10,131,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,025.50x = 102,638,771,835,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,638,771,835,320.25/6,492,025.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,809,976.69

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