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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,107,535.75 and 10,394,742.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,107,535.75 and 10,394,742.50 is: 15,202,269.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107,535.75 : 10,394,742.50 = 10,394,742.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107,535.75/10,394,742.50 = 10,394,742.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107,535.75x = 10,394,742.50 × 10,394,742.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107,535.75x = 108,050,671,641,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,050,671,641,306.25/7,107,535.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202,269.17

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