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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,186,800.94 and 15,674,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,186,800.94 and 15,674,229 is: 34,185,092.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,186,800.94 : 15,674,229 = 15,674,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,186,800.94/15,674,229 = 15,674,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,186,800.94x = 15,674,229 × 15,674,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,186,800.94x = 245,681,454,744,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,681,454,744,441/7,186,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,185,092.49

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