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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,319 and 10,090,645.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,596,319 and 10,090,645.50 is: 15,436,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,596,319 : 10,090,645.50 = 10,090,645.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,596,319/10,090,645.50 = 10,090,645.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,596,319x = 10,090,645.50 × 10,090,645.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,596,319x = 101,821,126,606,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,821,126,606,670.25/6,596,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436,052.53

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