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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,125,337.13 and 15,370,418.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,125,337.13 and 15,370,418.25 is: 33,156,291.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125,337.13 : 15,370,418.25 = 15,370,418.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125,337.13/15,370,418.25 = 15,370,418.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125,337.13x = 15,370,418.25 × 15,370,418.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125,337.13x = 236,249,757,179,933.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,249,757,179,933.06/7,125,337.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,156,291.84

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