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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,094,779.50 and 15,514,543.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,094,779.50 and 15,514,543.50 is: 33,926,503.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094,779.50 : 15,514,543.50 = 15,514,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094,779.50/15,514,543.50 = 15,514,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094,779.50x = 15,514,543.50 × 15,514,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094,779.50x = 240,701,060,013,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,701,060,013,392.25/7,094,779.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,926,503.29

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