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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,074,088.50 and 10,011,868.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,074,088.50 and 10,011,868.50 is: 14,169,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074,088.50 : 10,011,868.50 = 10,011,868.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074,088.50/10,011,868.50 = 10,011,868.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074,088.50x = 10,011,868.50 × 10,011,868.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074,088.50x = 100,237,510,861,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,237,510,861,292.25/7,074,088.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169,671.59

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