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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,562,567.13 and 10,271,287.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,562,567.13 and 10,271,287.69 is: 16,075,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,567.13 : 10,271,287.69 = 10,271,287.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,567.13/10,271,287.69 = 10,271,287.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,567.13x = 10,271,287.69 × 10,271,287.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,567.13x = 105,499,350,759,389.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,499,350,759,389.09/6,562,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,075,927.11

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