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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,077,544.50 and 15,311,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,077,544.50 and 15,311,877 is: 33,126,401.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,077,544.50 : 15,311,877 = 15,311,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,077,544.50/15,311,877 = 15,311,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,077,544.50x = 15,311,877 × 15,311,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,077,544.50x = 234,453,577,263,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,453,577,263,129/7,077,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,126,401.01

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