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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,113,767.50 and 15,610,174.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,113,767.50 and 15,610,174.50 is: 34,254,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113,767.50 : 15,610,174.50 = 15,610,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113,767.50/15,610,174.50 = 15,610,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113,767.50x = 15,610,174.50 × 15,610,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113,767.50x = 243,677,547,920,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,677,547,920,450.25/7,113,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,254,359.30

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