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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,653,048 and 11,601,040.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,653,048 and 11,601,040.50 is: 17,585,691.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653,048 : 11,601,040.50 = 11,601,040.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653,048/11,601,040.50 = 11,601,040.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653,048x = 11,601,040.50 × 11,601,040.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653,048x = 134,584,140,682,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,584,140,682,640.25/7,653,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,585,691.44

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