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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,580,014.75 and 10,228,852.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,580,014.75 and 10,228,852.13 is: 15,901,091.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,580,014.75 : 10,228,852.13 = 10,228,852.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,580,014.75/10,228,852.13 = 10,228,852.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,580,014.75x = 10,228,852.13 × 10,228,852.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,580,014.75x = 104,629,415,795,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,629,415,795,117.02/6,580,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,901,091.38

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