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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,122,213.75 and 14,496,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,122,213.75 and 14,496,138 is: 29,504,592.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122,213.75 : 14,496,138 = 14,496,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122,213.75/14,496,138 = 14,496,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122,213.75x = 14,496,138 × 14,496,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122,213.75x = 210,138,016,915,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,138,016,915,044/7,122,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504,592.85

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