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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,567,885.69 and 16,144,800.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,567,885.69 and 16,144,800.19 is: 34,442,192.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567,885.69 : 16,144,800.19 = 16,144,800.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567,885.69/16,144,800.19 = 16,144,800.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567,885.69x = 16,144,800.19 × 16,144,800.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567,885.69x = 260,654,573,094,300.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,654,573,094,300.03/7,567,885.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,442,192.16

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