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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,094,931.75 and 15,563,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,094,931.75 and 15,563,340 is: 34,139,518.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094,931.75 : 15,563,340 = 15,563,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094,931.75/15,563,340 = 15,563,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094,931.75x = 15,563,340 × 15,563,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094,931.75x = 242,217,551,955,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,217,551,955,600/7,094,931.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,139,518.25

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