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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,906,022.74 and 10,833,511.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,906,022.74 and 10,833,511.67 is: 16,994,582.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906,022.74 : 10,833,511.67 = 10,833,511.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906,022.74/10,833,511.67 = 10,833,511.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906,022.74x = 10,833,511.67 × 10,833,511.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906,022.74x = 117,364,975,038,851.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,364,975,038,851.77/6,906,022.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994,582.76

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