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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,925.75 and 10,244,139.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,965,925.75 and 10,244,139.75 is: 15,065,104.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965,925.75 : 10,244,139.75 = 10,244,139.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965,925.75/10,244,139.75 = 10,244,139.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965,925.75x = 10,244,139.75 × 10,244,139.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965,925.75x = 104,942,399,217,530.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,942,399,217,530.06/6,965,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065,104.48

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