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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,806,270.53 and 10,544,037.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,806,270.53 and 10,544,037.05 is: 16,334,454.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806,270.53 : 10,544,037.05 = 10,544,037.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806,270.53/10,544,037.05 = 10,544,037.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806,270.53x = 10,544,037.05 × 10,544,037.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806,270.53x = 111,176,717,245,872.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,176,717,245,872.47/6,806,270.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334,454.64

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