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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,061,757.19 and 14,971,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,061,757.19 and 14,971,068 is: 31,738,966.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,061,757.19 : 14,971,068 = 14,971,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,061,757.19/14,971,068 = 14,971,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,061,757.19x = 14,971,068 × 14,971,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,061,757.19x = 224,132,877,060,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,132,877,060,624/7,061,757.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,738,966.82

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