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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,423,318.50 and 15,525,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,423,318.50 and 15,525,369 is: 32,470,260.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,423,318.50 : 15,525,369 = 15,525,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,423,318.50/15,525,369 = 15,525,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,423,318.50x = 15,525,369 × 15,525,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,423,318.50x = 241,037,082,586,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,037,082,586,161/7,423,318.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,470,260.11

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