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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,099,567 and 15,542,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,099,567 and 15,542,478 is: 34,025,824.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099,567 : 15,542,478 = 15,542,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099,567/15,542,478 = 15,542,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099,567x = 15,542,478 × 15,542,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099,567x = 241,568,622,380,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,568,622,380,484/7,099,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025,824.73

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