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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,085,880 and 15,057,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,085,880 and 15,057,495 is: 31,997,176.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085,880 : 15,057,495 = 15,057,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085,880/15,057,495 = 15,057,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085,880x = 15,057,495 × 15,057,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085,880x = 226,728,155,675,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,728,155,675,025/7,085,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,997,176.88

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