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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,013,236.50 and 10,491,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,013,236.50 and 10,491,630 is: 15,695,221.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013,236.50 : 10,491,630 = 10,491,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013,236.50/10,491,630 = 10,491,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013,236.50x = 10,491,630 × 10,491,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013,236.50x = 110,074,300,056,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,074,300,056,900/7,013,236.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,695,221.47

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