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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,773,561 and 10,319,140.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,773,561 and 10,319,140.50 is: 15,720,632.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773,561 : 10,319,140.50 = 10,319,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773,561/10,319,140.50 = 10,319,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773,561x = 10,319,140.50 × 10,319,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773,561x = 106,484,660,658,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,484,660,658,740.25/6,773,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,720,632.13

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