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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,620,160.50 and 10,862,646.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,620,160.50 and 10,862,646.75 is: 15,484,856.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620,160.50 : 10,862,646.75 = 10,862,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620,160.50/10,862,646.75 = 10,862,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620,160.50x = 10,862,646.75 × 10,862,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620,160.50x = 117,997,094,415,285.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,997,094,415,285.56/7,620,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484,856.84

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