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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,718,202 and 10,583,113.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,718,202 and 10,583,113.50 is: 14,511,448.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,718,202 : 10,583,113.50 = 10,583,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,718,202/10,583,113.50 = 10,583,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,718,202x = 10,583,113.50 × 10,583,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,718,202x = 112,002,291,353,882.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,002,291,353,882.25/7,718,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,511,448.57

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