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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,642,194.91 and 10,846,106.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,642,194.91 and 10,846,106.30 is: 17,710,715.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,194.91 : 10,846,106.30 = 10,846,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,194.91/10,846,106.30 = 10,846,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,194.91x = 10,846,106.30 × 10,846,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,194.91x = 117,638,021,803,111.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,638,021,803,111.53/6,642,194.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,710,715.13

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