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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,075,395 and 16,632,391.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,075,395 and 16,632,391.50 is: 39,098,375.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075,395 : 16,632,391.50 = 16,632,391.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075,395/16,632,391.50 = 16,632,391.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075,395x = 16,632,391.50 × 16,632,391.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075,395x = 276,636,447,009,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,636,447,009,272.25/7,075,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,098,375.00

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