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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,107,873.75 and 15,350,523.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,107,873.75 and 15,350,523.75 is: 33,151,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107,873.75 : 15,350,523.75 = 15,350,523.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107,873.75/15,350,523.75 = 15,350,523.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107,873.75x = 15,350,523.75 × 15,350,523.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107,873.75x = 235,638,579,399,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,638,579,399,314.06/7,107,873.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,151,767.70

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