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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,075,846.50 and 15,476,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,075,846.50 and 15,476,619 is: 33,851,177.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075,846.50 : 15,476,619 = 15,476,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075,846.50/15,476,619 = 15,476,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075,846.50x = 15,476,619 × 15,476,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075,846.50x = 239,525,735,671,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,525,735,671,161/7,075,846.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851,177.48

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