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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,905,209.50 and 10,453,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,905,209.50 and 10,453,779 is: 15,825,949.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905,209.50 : 10,453,779 = 10,453,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905,209.50/10,453,779 = 10,453,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905,209.50x = 10,453,779 × 10,453,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905,209.50x = 109,281,495,380,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,281,495,380,841/6,905,209.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,825,949.29

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