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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,581,607.75 and 10,047,371.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,581,607.75 and 10,047,371.63 is: 15,338,148.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,581,607.75 : 10,047,371.63 = 10,047,371.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,581,607.75/10,047,371.63 = 10,047,371.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,581,607.75x = 10,047,371.63 × 10,047,371.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,581,607.75x = 100,949,676,570,855.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,949,676,570,855.14/6,581,607.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338,148.43

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