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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,433 and 10,763,365.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,965,433 and 10,763,365.50 is: 16,632,137.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965,433 : 10,763,365.50 = 10,763,365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965,433/10,763,365.50 = 10,763,365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965,433x = 10,763,365.50 × 10,763,365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965,433x = 115,850,036,886,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,850,036,886,590.25/6,965,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,632,137.14

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