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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,711,869 and 10,068,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,711,869 and 10,068,523.50 is: 15,103,865.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711,869 : 10,068,523.50 = 10,068,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711,869/10,068,523.50 = 10,068,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711,869x = 10,068,523.50 × 10,068,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711,869x = 101,375,165,470,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,375,165,470,052.25/6,711,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103,865.33

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