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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,987,080 and 15,096,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,987,080 and 15,096,088 is: 32,616,182.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,080 : 15,096,088 = 15,096,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,080/15,096,088 = 15,096,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,080x = 15,096,088 × 15,096,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,080x = 227,891,872,903,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,891,872,903,744/6,987,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,616,182.00

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