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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,564,113 and 11,319,439.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,564,113 and 11,319,439.50 is: 16,939,158.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564,113 : 11,319,439.50 = 11,319,439.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564,113/11,319,439.50 = 11,319,439.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564,113x = 11,319,439.50 × 11,319,439.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564,113x = 128,129,710,594,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,129,710,594,160.25/7,564,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,939,158.71

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