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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,088,892 and 15,550,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,088,892 and 15,550,248 is: 34,111,143.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088,892 : 15,550,248 = 15,550,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088,892/15,550,248 = 15,550,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088,892x = 15,550,248 × 15,550,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088,892x = 241,810,212,861,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,810,212,861,504/7,088,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,143.58

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