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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,733,378.13 and 10,447,435.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,733,378.13 and 10,447,435.69 is: 16,210,126.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733,378.13 : 10,447,435.69 = 10,447,435.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733,378.13/10,447,435.69 = 10,447,435.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733,378.13x = 10,447,435.69 × 10,447,435.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733,378.13x = 109,148,912,444,448.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,148,912,444,448.59/6,733,378.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,210,126.69

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