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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,746,613 and 10,435,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,746,613 and 10,435,198.50 is: 16,140,449.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746,613 : 10,435,198.50 = 10,435,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746,613/10,435,198.50 = 10,435,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746,613x = 10,435,198.50 × 10,435,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746,613x = 108,893,367,734,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,893,367,734,402.25/6,746,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,140,449.69

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