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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,945,675.75 and 7,776,051.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,945,675.75 and 7,776,051.75 is: 8,705,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945,675.75 : 7,776,051.75 = 7,776,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945,675.75/7,776,051.75 = 7,776,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945,675.75x = 7,776,051.75 × 7,776,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945,675.75x = 60,466,980,818,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,466,980,818,678.06/6,945,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705,701.65

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