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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,625,785.50 and 15,878,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,625,785.50 and 15,878,835 is: 33,063,794.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625,785.50 : 15,878,835 = 15,878,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625,785.50/15,878,835 = 15,878,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625,785.50x = 15,878,835 × 15,878,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625,785.50x = 252,137,400,957,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,137,400,957,225/7,625,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063,794.01

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