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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,060,354.50 and 15,240,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,060,354.50 and 15,240,453 is: 32,897,980.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,060,354.50 : 15,240,453 = 15,240,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,060,354.50/15,240,453 = 15,240,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,060,354.50x = 15,240,453 × 15,240,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,060,354.50x = 232,271,407,645,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,271,407,645,209/7,060,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,897,980.92

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