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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,695,257.50 and 10,823,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,695,257.50 and 10,823,235 is: 15,222,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695,257.50 : 10,823,235 = 10,823,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695,257.50/10,823,235 = 10,823,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695,257.50x = 10,823,235 × 10,823,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695,257.50x = 117,142,415,865,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,142,415,865,225/7,695,257.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,222,676.55

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