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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,726,459.50 and 10,493,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,726,459.50 and 10,493,568 is: 14,251,672.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726,459.50 : 10,493,568 = 10,493,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726,459.50/10,493,568 = 10,493,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726,459.50x = 10,493,568 × 10,493,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726,459.50x = 110,114,969,370,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,114,969,370,624/7,726,459.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,251,672.37

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