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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,893,733.75 and 10,910,868.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,893,733.75 and 10,910,868.75 is: 17,268,879.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893,733.75 : 10,910,868.75 = 10,910,868.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893,733.75/10,910,868.75 = 10,910,868.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893,733.75x = 10,910,868.75 × 10,910,868.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893,733.75x = 119,047,056,879,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,047,056,879,726.56/6,893,733.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,268,879.42

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