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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,795 and 10,759,244.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,965,795 and 10,759,244.50 is: 16,618,539.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965,795 : 10,759,244.50 = 10,759,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965,795/10,759,244.50 = 10,759,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965,795x = 10,759,244.50 × 10,759,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965,795x = 115,761,342,210,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,761,342,210,780.25/6,965,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,618,539.91

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