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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,088,958 and 15,550,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,088,958 and 15,550,380 is: 34,111,405.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,088,958 : 15,550,380 = 15,550,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,088,958/15,550,380 = 15,550,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,088,958x = 15,550,380 × 15,550,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,088,958x = 241,814,318,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,814,318,144,400/7,088,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,405.11

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