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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,861,435.33 and 10,062,983.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,861,435.33 and 10,062,983.11 is: 14,758,374.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,861,435.33 : 10,062,983.11 = 10,062,983.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,861,435.33/10,062,983.11 = 10,062,983.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,861,435.33x = 10,062,983.11 × 10,062,983.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,861,435.33x = 101,263,629,059,566.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,263,629,059,566.55/6,861,435.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758,374.05

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