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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,729,565.50 and 16,791,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,729,565.50 and 16,791,014 is: 36,475,291.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,729,565.50 : 16,791,014 = 16,791,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,729,565.50/16,791,014 = 16,791,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,729,565.50x = 16,791,014 × 16,791,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,729,565.50x = 281,938,151,148,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,938,151,148,196/7,729,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,475,291.03

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