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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,854,128.50 and 15,053,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,854,128.50 and 15,053,262 is: 33,060,468.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,854,128.50 : 15,053,262 = 15,053,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,854,128.50/15,053,262 = 15,053,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,854,128.50x = 15,053,262 × 15,053,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,854,128.50x = 226,600,696,840,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,600,696,840,644/6,854,128.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,060,468.13

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