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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,725,433 and 10,706,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,725,433 and 10,706,680.50 is: 17,044,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725,433 : 10,706,680.50 = 10,706,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725,433/10,706,680.50 = 10,706,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725,433x = 10,706,680.50 × 10,706,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725,433x = 114,633,007,329,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,633,007,329,080.25/6,725,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,044,702.90

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