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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,635,871.50 and 10,681,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,635,871.50 and 10,681,089 is: 14,940,751.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635,871.50 : 10,681,089 = 10,681,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635,871.50/10,681,089 = 10,681,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635,871.50x = 10,681,089 × 10,681,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635,871.50x = 114,085,662,225,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,085,662,225,921/7,635,871.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,940,751.98

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