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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,959,604.50 and 10,647,417.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,959,604.50 and 10,647,417.75 is: 16,289,360.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959,604.50 : 10,647,417.75 = 10,647,417.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959,604.50/10,647,417.75 = 10,647,417.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959,604.50x = 10,647,417.75 × 10,647,417.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959,604.50x = 113,367,504,743,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,367,504,743,015.06/6,959,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,289,360.23

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