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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,446,202.50 and 20,977,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,446,202.50 and 20,977,707 is: 28,490,121.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,446,202.50 : 20,977,707 = 20,977,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,446,202.50/20,977,707 = 20,977,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,446,202.50x = 20,977,707 × 20,977,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,446,202.50x = 440,064,190,977,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,064,190,977,849/15,446,202.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,490,121.83

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