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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,055,545.50 and 14,958,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,055,545.50 and 14,958,894 is: 31,715,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055,545.50 : 14,958,894 = 14,958,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055,545.50/14,958,894 = 14,958,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055,545.50x = 14,958,894 × 14,958,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055,545.50x = 223,768,509,703,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,768,509,703,236/7,055,545.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,715,267.05

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