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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,922,950.75 and 10,747,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,922,950.75 and 10,747,287 is: 16,684,240.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922,950.75 : 10,747,287 = 10,747,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922,950.75/10,747,287 = 10,747,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922,950.75x = 10,747,287 × 10,747,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922,950.75x = 115,504,177,860,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,504,177,860,369/6,922,950.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,684,240.87

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