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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,904,845 and 10,386,095.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,904,845 and 10,386,095.50 is: 15,622,505.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904,845 : 10,386,095.50 = 10,386,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904,845/10,386,095.50 = 10,386,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904,845x = 10,386,095.50 × 10,386,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904,845x = 107,870,979,735,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,870,979,735,120.25/6,904,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,622,505.61

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