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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,725,548.97 and 10,706,834.39

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,725,548.97 and 10,706,834.39 is: 17,044,898.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,725,548.97 : 10,706,834.39 = 10,706,834.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,725,548.97/10,706,834.39 = 10,706,834.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,725,548.97x = 10,706,834.39 × 10,706,834.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,725,548.97x = 114,636,302,668,270.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,636,302,668,270.22/6,725,548.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,044,898.97

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