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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,806,277 and 10,544,046.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,806,277 and 10,544,046.75 is: 16,334,469.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806,277 : 10,544,046.75 = 10,544,046.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806,277/10,544,046.75 = 10,544,046.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806,277x = 10,544,046.75 × 10,544,046.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806,277x = 111,176,921,866,185.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,176,921,866,185.56/6,806,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334,469.18

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