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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,998,101.00 and 15,341,405.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,998,101.00 and 15,341,405.62 is: 33,631,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,998,101.00 : 15,341,405.62 = 15,341,405.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,998,101.00/15,341,405.62 = 15,341,405.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,998,101.00x = 15,341,405.62 × 15,341,405.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,998,101.00x = 235,358,726,281,141.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,358,726,281,141.06/6,998,101.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,631,799.03

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