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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,724,603.13 and 10,506,808.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,724,603.13 and 10,506,808.69 is: 16,416,289.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,724,603.13 : 10,506,808.69 = 10,506,808.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,724,603.13/10,506,808.69 = 10,506,808.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,724,603.13x = 10,506,808.69 × 10,506,808.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,724,603.13x = 110,393,028,795,725.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,393,028,795,725.47/6,724,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,416,289.07

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