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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,055,561.25 and 14,958,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,055,561.25 and 14,958,927 is: 31,715,336.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055,561.25 : 14,958,927 = 14,958,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055,561.25/14,958,927 = 14,958,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055,561.25x = 14,958,927 × 14,958,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055,561.25x = 223,769,496,991,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,769,496,991,329/7,055,561.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,715,336.18

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