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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,174,548 and 10,894,675.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,174,548 and 10,894,675.50 is: 16,543,753.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,174,548 : 10,894,675.50 = 10,894,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,174,548/10,894,675.50 = 10,894,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,174,548x = 10,894,675.50 × 10,894,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,174,548x = 118,693,954,250,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,693,954,250,300.25/7,174,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,543,753.59

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