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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,166,254.50 and 15,592,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,166,254.50 and 15,592,176 is: 33,925,107.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,166,254.50 : 15,592,176 = 15,592,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,166,254.50/15,592,176 = 15,592,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,166,254.50x = 15,592,176 × 15,592,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,166,254.50x = 243,115,952,414,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,115,952,414,976/7,166,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925,107.24

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