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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,059,058.88 and 14,965,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,059,058.88 and 14,965,722 is: 31,728,427.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,059,058.88 : 14,965,722 = 14,965,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,059,058.88/14,965,722 = 14,965,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,059,058.88x = 14,965,722 × 14,965,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,059,058.88x = 223,972,834,981,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,972,834,981,284/7,059,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,728,427.11

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