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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,766,511 and 10,364,091.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,766,511 and 10,364,091.50 is: 15,874,413.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,766,511 : 10,364,091.50 = 10,364,091.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,766,511/10,364,091.50 = 10,364,091.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,766,511x = 10,364,091.50 × 10,364,091.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,766,511x = 107,414,392,620,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,414,392,620,372.25/6,766,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,874,413.36

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