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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,592,624.75 and 12,226,626.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,592,624.75 and 12,226,626.50 is: 19,688,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592,624.75 : 12,226,626.50 = 12,226,626.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592,624.75/12,226,626.50 = 12,226,626.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592,624.75x = 12,226,626.50 × 12,226,626.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592,624.75x = 149,490,395,570,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,490,395,570,502.25/7,592,624.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,688,895.54

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