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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,612,062.75 and 10,212,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,612,062.75 and 10,212,876 is: 15,774,628.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612,062.75 : 10,212,876 = 10,212,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612,062.75/10,212,876 = 10,212,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612,062.75x = 10,212,876 × 10,212,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612,062.75x = 104,302,836,191,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,302,836,191,376/6,612,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,774,628.91

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