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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,192,912.50 and 15,411,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,192,912.50 and 15,411,801 is: 33,021,896.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192,912.50 : 15,411,801 = 15,411,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192,912.50/15,411,801 = 15,411,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192,912.50x = 15,411,801 × 15,411,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192,912.50x = 237,523,610,063,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,523,610,063,601/7,192,912.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,021,896.22

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