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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,616,763.50 and 10,119,794.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,616,763.50 and 10,119,794.50 is: 15,477,391.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616,763.50 : 10,119,794.50 = 10,119,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616,763.50/10,119,794.50 = 10,119,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616,763.50x = 10,119,794.50 × 10,119,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616,763.50x = 102,410,240,722,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,410,240,722,230.25/6,616,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,477,391.74

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