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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,101,599.06 and 15,532,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,101,599.06 and 15,532,074 is: 33,970,563.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101,599.06 : 15,532,074 = 15,532,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101,599.06/15,532,074 = 15,532,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101,599.06x = 15,532,074 × 15,532,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101,599.06x = 241,245,322,741,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,245,322,741,476/7,101,599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970,563.62

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