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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,626,656.50 and 10,254,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,626,656.50 and 10,254,913 is: 15,869,728.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626,656.50 : 10,254,913 = 10,254,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626,656.50/10,254,913 = 10,254,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626,656.50x = 10,254,913 × 10,254,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626,656.50x = 105,163,240,637,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,163,240,637,569/6,626,656.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,869,728.67

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