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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,729,151.50 and 10,575,841.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,729,151.50 and 10,575,841.50 is: 16,621,475.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,151.50 : 10,575,841.50 = 10,575,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,151.50/10,575,841.50 = 10,575,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,151.50x = 10,575,841.50 × 10,575,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,151.50x = 111,848,423,433,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,848,423,433,122.25/6,729,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,621,475.00

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