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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,114,311 and 10,651,945.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,114,311 and 10,651,945.50 is: 15,948,690.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,311 : 10,651,945.50 = 10,651,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,311/10,651,945.50 = 10,651,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,311x = 10,651,945.50 × 10,651,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,311x = 113,463,942,934,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,463,942,934,970.25/7,114,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,948,690.31

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