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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,806,268 and 10,544,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,806,268 and 10,544,033.25 is: 16,334,448.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806,268 : 10,544,033.25 = 10,544,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806,268/10,544,033.25 = 10,544,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806,268x = 10,544,033.25 × 10,544,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806,268x = 111,176,637,177,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,176,637,177,105.56/6,806,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334,448.95

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