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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,897,699 and 10,441,975.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,897,699 and 10,441,975.50 is: 15,807,423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,897,699 : 10,441,975.50 = 10,441,975.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,897,699/10,441,975.50 = 10,441,975.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,897,699x = 10,441,975.50 × 10,441,975.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,897,699x = 109,034,852,342,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,034,852,342,600.25/6,897,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,807,423.95

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