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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,099,788 and 15,551,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,099,788 and 15,551,043 is: 34,062,276.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,099,788 : 15,551,043 = 15,551,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,099,788/15,551,043 = 15,551,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,099,788x = 15,551,043 × 15,551,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,099,788x = 241,834,938,387,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,834,938,387,849/7,099,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,062,276.00

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