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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,612,514.10 and 10,213,426.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,612,514.10 and 10,213,426.69 is: 15,775,253.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612,514.10 : 10,213,426.69 = 10,213,426.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612,514.10/10,213,426.69 = 10,213,426.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612,514.10x = 10,213,426.69 × 10,213,426.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612,514.10x = 104,314,084,700,937.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,314,084,700,937.22/6,612,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,775,253.27

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