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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,484,194.50 and 10,427,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,484,194.50 and 10,427,367 is: 14,527,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484,194.50 : 10,427,367 = 10,427,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484,194.50/10,427,367 = 10,427,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484,194.50x = 10,427,367 × 10,427,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484,194.50x = 108,729,982,552,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,729,982,552,689/7,484,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,527,947.20

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