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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,190,977.50 and 15,449,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,190,977.50 and 15,449,211 is: 33,191,331.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190,977.50 : 15,449,211 = 15,449,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190,977.50/15,449,211 = 15,449,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190,977.50x = 15,449,211 × 15,449,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190,977.50x = 238,678,120,522,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,678,120,522,521/7,190,977.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191,331.85

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