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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,098,658.50 and 10,635,958.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,098,658.50 and 10,635,958.50 is: 15,935,914.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,098,658.50 : 10,635,958.50 = 10,635,958.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,098,658.50/10,635,958.50 = 10,635,958.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,098,658.50x = 10,635,958.50 × 10,635,958.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,098,658.50x = 113,123,613,213,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,123,613,213,722.25/7,098,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,935,914.26

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