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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,665,078.25 and 10,091,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,665,078.25 and 10,091,115 is: 15,278,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,665,078.25 : 10,091,115 = 10,091,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,665,078.25/10,091,115 = 10,091,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,665,078.25x = 10,091,115 × 10,091,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,665,078.25x = 101,830,601,943,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,830,601,943,225/6,665,078.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,278,230.52

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