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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,806,279.50 and 10,544,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,806,279.50 and 10,544,044 is: 16,334,454.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806,279.50 : 10,544,044 = 10,544,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806,279.50/10,544,044 = 10,544,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806,279.50x = 10,544,044 × 10,544,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806,279.50x = 111,176,863,873,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,176,863,873,936/6,806,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334,454.66

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