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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,005,830.48 and 15,163,112.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,005,830.48 and 15,163,112.67 is: 32,818,376.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005,830.48 : 15,163,112.67 = 15,163,112.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005,830.48/15,163,112.67 = 15,163,112.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005,830.48x = 15,163,112.67 × 15,163,112.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005,830.48x = 229,919,985,899,976.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,919,985,899,976.19/7,005,830.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,818,376.98

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