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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,053,589.50 and 10,553,033.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,053,589.50 and 10,553,033.25 is: 15,788,629.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053,589.50 : 10,553,033.25 = 10,553,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053,589.50/10,553,033.25 = 10,553,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053,589.50x = 10,553,033.25 × 10,553,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053,589.50x = 111,366,510,775,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,366,510,775,605.56/7,053,589.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,788,629.43

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