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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,948,010.50 and 15,092,098.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,948,010.50 and 15,092,098.50 is: 32,782,252.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,948,010.50 : 15,092,098.50 = 15,092,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,948,010.50/15,092,098.50 = 15,092,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,948,010.50x = 15,092,098.50 × 15,092,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,948,010.50x = 227,771,437,133,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,771,437,133,702.25/6,948,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,782,252.87

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