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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,933,066.75 and 10,778,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,933,066.75 and 10,778,049 is: 16,755,404.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933,066.75 : 10,778,049 = 10,778,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933,066.75/10,778,049 = 10,778,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933,066.75x = 10,778,049 × 10,778,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933,066.75x = 116,166,340,246,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,166,340,246,401/6,933,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,755,404.85

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