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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,629,781.50 and 10,693,127.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,629,781.50 and 10,693,127.25 is: 14,986,401.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629,781.50 : 10,693,127.25 = 10,693,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629,781.50/10,693,127.25 = 10,693,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629,781.50x = 10,693,127.25 × 10,693,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629,781.50x = 114,342,970,384,692.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,342,970,384,692.56/7,629,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,986,401.69

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