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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,650,933.50 and 16,165,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,650,933.50 and 16,165,368 is: 34,155,194.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650,933.50 : 16,165,368 = 16,165,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650,933.50/16,165,368 = 16,165,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650,933.50x = 16,165,368 × 16,165,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650,933.50x = 261,319,122,575,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,319,122,575,424/7,650,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155,194.60

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