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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,192,551 and 7,093,690.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,192,551 and 7,093,690.50 is: 15,761,829.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,551 : 7,093,690.50 = 7,093,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,551/7,093,690.50 = 7,093,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,551x = 7,093,690.50 × 7,093,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,551x = 50,320,444,909,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,320,444,909,790.25/3,192,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,761,829.62

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