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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,880,769.25 and 10,931,372.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,880,769.25 and 10,931,372.25 is: 17,366,502.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,880,769.25 : 10,931,372.25 = 10,931,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,880,769.25/10,931,372.25 = 10,931,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,880,769.25x = 10,931,372.25 × 10,931,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,880,769.25x = 119,494,899,268,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,494,899,268,070.06/6,880,769.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,366,502.92

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