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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,089,069 and 15,550,480.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,089,069 and 15,550,480.50 is: 34,111,311.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089,069 : 15,550,480.50 = 15,550,480.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089,069/15,550,480.50 = 15,550,480.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089,069x = 15,550,480.50 × 15,550,480.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089,069x = 241,817,443,780,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,817,443,780,880.25/7,089,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,311.91

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