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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,935,171.06 and 11,044,884.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,935,171.06 and 11,044,884.09 is: 17,589,971.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935,171.06 : 11,044,884.09 = 11,044,884.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935,171.06/11,044,884.09 = 11,044,884.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935,171.06x = 11,044,884.09 × 11,044,884.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935,171.06x = 121,989,464,644,371.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,989,464,644,371.77/6,935,171.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,589,971.98

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