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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,845,026.50 and 10,522,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,845,026.50 and 10,522,224 is: 16,174,838.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,845,026.50 : 10,522,224 = 10,522,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,845,026.50/10,522,224 = 10,522,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,845,026.50x = 10,522,224 × 10,522,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,845,026.50x = 110,717,197,906,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,717,197,906,176/6,845,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,174,838.46

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