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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,089,098 and 15,550,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,089,098 and 15,550,538 is: 34,111,424.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089,098 : 15,550,538 = 15,550,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089,098/15,550,538 = 15,550,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089,098x = 15,550,538 × 15,550,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089,098x = 241,819,232,089,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,819,232,089,444/7,089,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,111,424.63

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