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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,109,122.25 and 15,313,303.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,109,122.25 and 15,313,303.75 is: 32,985,404.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109,122.25 : 15,313,303.75 = 15,313,303.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109,122.25/15,313,303.75 = 15,313,303.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109,122.25x = 15,313,303.75 × 15,313,303.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109,122.25x = 234,497,271,739,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,497,271,739,764.06/7,109,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,985,404.31

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