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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,650,932.63 and 16,165,366.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,650,932.63 and 16,165,366.13 is: 34,155,190.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650,932.63 : 16,165,366.13 = 16,165,366.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650,932.63/16,165,366.13 = 16,165,366.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650,932.63x = 16,165,366.13 × 16,165,366.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650,932.63x = 261,319,061,955,297.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,319,061,955,297.50/7,650,932.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155,190.58

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