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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,782,150.75 and 10,103,164.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,782,150.75 and 10,103,164.50 is: 15,050,378.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,150.75 : 10,103,164.50 = 10,103,164.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,150.75/10,103,164.50 = 10,103,164.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,150.75x = 10,103,164.50 × 10,103,164.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,150.75x = 102,073,932,914,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,073,932,914,060.25/6,782,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,050,378.07

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