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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,268.25 and 10,553,244.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,965,268.25 and 10,553,244.38 is: 15,989,472.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965,268.25 : 10,553,244.38 = 10,553,244.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965,268.25/10,553,244.38 = 10,553,244.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965,268.25x = 10,553,244.38 × 10,553,244.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965,268.25x = 111,370,966,838,469.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,370,966,838,469.14/6,965,268.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989,472.74

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