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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,492,031.50 and 10,091,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,492,031.50 and 10,091,964 is: 15,688,115.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,031.50 : 10,091,964 = 10,091,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,031.50/10,091,964 = 10,091,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,031.50x = 10,091,964 × 10,091,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,031.50x = 101,847,737,377,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,847,737,377,296/6,492,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,688,115.10

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