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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,107,431.06 and 15,349,687.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,107,431.06 and 15,349,687.31 is: 33,150,219.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,107,431.06 : 15,349,687.31 = 15,349,687.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,107,431.06/15,349,687.31 = 15,349,687.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,107,431.06x = 15,349,687.31 × 15,349,687.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,107,431.06x = 235,612,900,591,523.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,612,900,591,523.47/7,107,431.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,150,219.61

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