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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,915,208.50 and 10,148,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,915,208.50 and 10,148,607 is: 14,893,871.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915,208.50 : 10,148,607 = 10,148,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915,208.50/10,148,607 = 10,148,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915,208.50x = 10,148,607 × 10,148,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915,208.50x = 102,994,224,040,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,994,224,040,449/6,915,208.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,893,871.10

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