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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,246.25 and 10,090,537.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,596,246.25 and 10,090,537.88 is: 15,435,893.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,246.25 : 10,090,537.88 = 10,090,537.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,246.25/10,090,537.88 = 10,090,537.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,246.25x = 10,090,537.88 × 10,090,537.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,246.25x = 101,818,954,606,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,818,954,606,809.52/6,596,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,435,893.50

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