Finding the Third Proportional to 6,948,586 and 10,024,252.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,948,586 and 10,024,252.50 is: 14,461,307.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,948,586 : 10,024,252.50 = 10,024,252.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,948,586/10,024,252.50 = 10,024,252.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,948,586x = 10,024,252.50 × 10,024,252.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,948,586x = 100,485,638,183,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,485,638,183,756.25/6,948,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,461,307.41
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