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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,040,274.75 and 14,620,110.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,040,274.75 and 14,620,110.75 is: 30,360,695.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040,274.75 : 14,620,110.75 = 14,620,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040,274.75/14,620,110.75 = 14,620,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040,274.75x = 14,620,110.75 × 14,620,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040,274.75x = 213,747,638,342,265.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,747,638,342,265.56/7,040,274.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,360,695.56

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