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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,504,048.50 and 15,273,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,504,048.50 and 15,273,069 is: 31,085,438.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,504,048.50 : 15,273,069 = 15,273,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,504,048.50/15,273,069 = 15,273,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,504,048.50x = 15,273,069 × 15,273,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,504,048.50x = 233,266,636,678,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,266,636,678,761/7,504,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,085,438.30

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