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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,813,615 and 10,473,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,813,615 and 10,473,010.50 is: 16,097,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,813,615 : 10,473,010.50 = 10,473,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,813,615/10,473,010.50 = 10,473,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,813,615x = 10,473,010.50 × 10,473,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,813,615x = 109,683,948,933,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,683,948,933,110.25/6,813,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,097,761.46

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