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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,028,385.19 and 10,617,464.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,028,385.19 and 10,617,464.81 is: 16,039,325.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028,385.19 : 10,617,464.81 = 10,617,464.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028,385.19/10,617,464.81 = 10,617,464.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028,385.19x = 10,617,464.81 × 10,617,464.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028,385.19x = 112,730,559,044,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,730,559,044,675.66/7,028,385.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,039,325.68

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