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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,157,956.50 and 10,841,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,157,956.50 and 10,841,130 is: 16,419,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,157,956.50 : 10,841,130 = 10,841,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,157,956.50/10,841,130 = 10,841,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,157,956.50x = 10,841,130 × 10,841,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,157,956.50x = 117,530,099,676,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,530,099,676,900/7,157,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,419,504.60

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