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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,099,569 and 15,542,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,099,569 and 15,542,482 is: 34,025,832.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099,569 : 15,542,482 = 15,542,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099,569/15,542,482 = 15,542,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099,569x = 15,542,482 × 15,542,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099,569x = 241,568,746,720,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,568,746,720,324/7,099,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025,832.66

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