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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,886,102.50 and 15,081,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,886,102.50 and 15,081,120 is: 33,028,869.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,886,102.50 : 15,081,120 = 15,081,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,886,102.50/15,081,120 = 15,081,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,886,102.50x = 15,081,120 × 15,081,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,886,102.50x = 227,440,180,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,440,180,454,400/6,886,102.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,028,869.44

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