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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,112,475 and 10,163,569.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,112,475 and 10,163,569.50 is: 14,523,516.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112,475 : 10,163,569.50 = 10,163,569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112,475/10,163,569.50 = 10,163,569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112,475x = 10,163,569.50 × 10,163,569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112,475x = 103,298,144,981,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,298,144,981,330.25/7,112,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,523,516.07

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