Finding the Third Proportional to 7,195,578 and 11,748,489.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,195,578 and 11,748,489.50 is: 19,182,198.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,195,578 : 11,748,489.50 = 11,748,489.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,195,578/11,748,489.50 = 11,748,489.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,195,578x = 11,748,489.50 × 11,748,489.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,195,578x = 138,027,005,531,610.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,027,005,531,610.25/7,195,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,182,198.50
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