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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,223,845.50 and 10,596,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,223,845.50 and 10,596,294 is: 15,543,168.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,223,845.50 : 10,596,294 = 10,596,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,223,845.50/10,596,294 = 10,596,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,223,845.50x = 10,596,294 × 10,596,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,223,845.50x = 112,281,446,534,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,281,446,534,436/7,223,845.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,543,168.32

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