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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,043,567.63 and 10,048,657.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,043,567.63 and 10,048,657.50 is: 14,335,848.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,043,567.63 : 10,048,657.50 = 10,048,657.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,043,567.63/10,048,657.50 = 10,048,657.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,043,567.63x = 10,048,657.50 × 10,048,657.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,043,567.63x = 100,975,517,552,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,975,517,552,306.25/7,043,567.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,335,848.38

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