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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,948,562.50 and 10,024,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,948,562.50 and 10,024,218 is: 14,461,256.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,948,562.50 : 10,024,218 = 10,024,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,948,562.50/10,024,218 = 10,024,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,948,562.50x = 10,024,218 × 10,024,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,948,562.50x = 100,484,946,511,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,484,946,511,524/6,948,562.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,461,256.77

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