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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,042,032 and 14,840,624.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,042,032 and 14,840,624.25 is: 31,275,650.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,042,032 : 14,840,624.25 = 14,840,624.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,042,032/14,840,624.25 = 14,840,624.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,042,032x = 14,840,624.25 × 14,840,624.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,042,032x = 220,244,128,129,688.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,244,128,129,688.06/7,042,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,275,650.00

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