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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,813,680.50 and 16,890,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,813,680.50 and 16,890,631 is: 36,512,040.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,813,680.50 : 16,890,631 = 16,890,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,813,680.50/16,890,631 = 16,890,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,813,680.50x = 16,890,631 × 16,890,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,813,680.50x = 285,293,415,578,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,293,415,578,161/7,813,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,512,040.08

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