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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,151,707.69 and 15,663,840.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,151,707.69 and 15,663,840.75 is: 34,307,317.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,151,707.69 : 15,663,840.75 = 15,663,840.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,151,707.69/15,663,840.75 = 15,663,840.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,151,707.69x = 15,663,840.75 × 15,663,840.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,151,707.69x = 245,355,907,041,360.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,355,907,041,360.56/7,151,707.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307,317.60

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