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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,109,190 and 10,726,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,109,190 and 10,726,357.50 is: 16,183,945.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109,190 : 10,726,357.50 = 10,726,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109,190/10,726,357.50 = 10,726,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109,190x = 10,726,357.50 × 10,726,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109,190x = 115,054,745,217,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,054,745,217,806.25/7,109,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,183,945.74

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