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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,915,361.50 and 10,148,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,915,361.50 and 10,148,838 is: 14,894,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915,361.50 : 10,148,838 = 10,148,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915,361.50/10,148,838 = 10,148,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915,361.50x = 10,148,838 × 10,148,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915,361.50x = 102,998,912,750,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,998,912,750,244/6,915,361.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894,219.59

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