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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,933,826.55 and 10,778,401.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,933,826.55 and 10,778,401.69 is: 16,754,665.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933,826.55 : 10,778,401.69 = 10,778,401.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933,826.55/10,778,401.69 = 10,778,401.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933,826.55x = 10,778,401.69 × 10,778,401.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933,826.55x = 116,173,942,937,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,173,942,937,102.84/6,933,826.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,754,665.28

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