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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,107,435.50 and 15,349,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,107,435.50 and 15,349,696 is: 33,150,236.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107,435.50 : 15,349,696 = 15,349,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107,435.50/15,349,696 = 15,349,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107,435.50x = 15,349,696 × 15,349,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107,435.50x = 235,613,167,292,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,613,167,292,416/7,107,435.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,150,236.44

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