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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,780,548.25 and 10,233,879.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,780,548.25 and 10,233,879.19 is: 15,445,990.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,780,548.25 : 10,233,879.19 = 10,233,879.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,780,548.25/10,233,879.19 = 10,233,879.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,780,548.25x = 10,233,879.19 × 10,233,879.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,780,548.25x = 104,732,283,224,345.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,732,283,224,345.66/6,780,548.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,445,990.41

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