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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,112,461.50 and 10,163,552.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,112,461.50 and 10,163,552.63 is: 14,523,495.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112,461.50 : 10,163,552.63 = 10,163,552.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112,461.50/10,163,552.63 = 10,163,552.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112,461.50x = 10,163,552.63 × 10,163,552.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112,461.50x = 103,297,801,961,144.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,297,801,961,144.39/7,112,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,523,495.41

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