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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,014,901.13 and 15,074,076.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,014,901.13 and 15,074,076.75 is: 32,392,158.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014,901.13 : 15,074,076.75 = 15,074,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014,901.13/15,074,076.75 = 15,074,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014,901.13x = 15,074,076.75 × 15,074,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014,901.13x = 227,227,789,864,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,227,789,864,890.56/7,014,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,392,158.61

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