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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,226,626.50 and 15,052,675.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,226,626.50 and 15,052,675.50 is: 31,353,915.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,226,626.50 : 15,052,675.50 = 15,052,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,226,626.50/15,052,675.50 = 15,052,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,226,626.50x = 15,052,675.50 × 15,052,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,226,626.50x = 226,583,039,708,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,583,039,708,300.25/7,226,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,353,915.93

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