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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,997,200.19 and 15,339,633.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,997,200.19 and 15,339,633.19 is: 33,628,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,997,200.19 : 15,339,633.19 = 15,339,633.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,997,200.19/15,339,633.19 = 15,339,633.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,997,200.19x = 15,339,633.19 × 15,339,633.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,997,200.19x = 235,304,346,327,051.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,304,346,327,051.41/6,997,200.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,628,357.06

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