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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,179,556.50 and 10,774,336.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,179,556.50 and 10,774,336.50 is: 16,169,010.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,179,556.50 : 10,774,336.50 = 10,774,336.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,179,556.50/10,774,336.50 = 10,774,336.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,179,556.50x = 10,774,336.50 × 10,774,336.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,179,556.50x = 116,086,327,015,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,086,327,015,232.25/7,179,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,169,010.86

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