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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,067,675.50 and 15,386,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,067,675.50 and 15,386,847 is: 33,498,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067,675.50 : 15,386,847 = 15,386,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067,675.50/15,386,847 = 15,386,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067,675.50x = 15,386,847 × 15,386,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067,675.50x = 236,755,060,601,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,755,060,601,409/7,067,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,498,292.42

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