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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,641.22 and 15,066,398.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,641.22 and 15,066,398.25 is: 32,785,690.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,641.22 : 15,066,398.25 = 15,066,398.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,641.22/15,066,398.25 = 15,066,398.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,641.22x = 15,066,398.25 × 15,066,398.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,641.22x = 226,996,356,227,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,996,356,227,603.06/6,923,641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,690.23

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