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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,925,408.88 and 15,033,635.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,925,408.88 and 15,033,635.44 is: 32,634,924.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925,408.88 : 15,033,635.44 = 15,033,635.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925,408.88/15,033,635.44 = 15,033,635.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925,408.88x = 15,033,635.44 × 15,033,635.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925,408.88x = 226,010,194,467,655.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,010,194,467,655.81/6,925,408.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,634,924.31

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