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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,089,040 and 15,550,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,089,040 and 15,550,532 is: 34,111,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089,040 : 15,550,532 = 15,550,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089,040/15,550,532 = 15,550,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089,040x = 15,550,532 × 15,550,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089,040x = 241,819,045,483,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,819,045,483,024/7,089,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,677.39

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