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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,088,103 and 10,697,035.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,088,103 and 10,697,035.50 is: 16,143,468.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088,103 : 10,697,035.50 = 10,697,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088,103/10,697,035.50 = 10,697,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088,103x = 10,697,035.50 × 10,697,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088,103x = 114,426,568,488,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,426,568,488,260.25/7,088,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,143,468.64

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