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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,192,565.50 and 7,093,714.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,192,565.50 and 7,093,714.50 is: 15,761,864.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,565.50 : 7,093,714.50 = 7,093,714.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,565.50/7,093,714.50 = 7,093,714.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,565.50x = 7,093,714.50 × 7,093,714.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,565.50x = 50,320,785,407,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,320,785,407,510.25/3,192,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,761,864.68

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