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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,089,064.50 and 15,550,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,089,064.50 and 15,550,470 is: 34,111,287.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089,064.50 : 15,550,470 = 15,550,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089,064.50/15,550,470 = 15,550,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089,064.50x = 15,550,470 × 15,550,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089,064.50x = 241,817,117,220,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,817,117,220,900/7,089,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,287.49

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