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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,624,585 and 9,970,060.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,624,585 and 9,970,060.50 is: 15,005,031.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624,585 : 9,970,060.50 = 9,970,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624,585/9,970,060.50 = 9,970,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624,585x = 9,970,060.50 × 9,970,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624,585x = 99,402,106,373,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,402,106,373,660.25/6,624,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,005,031.47

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