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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,192,944.84 and 15,411,864.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,192,944.84 and 15,411,864.94 is: 33,022,021.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192,944.84 : 15,411,864.94 = 15,411,864.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192,944.84/15,411,864.94 = 15,411,864.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192,944.84x = 15,411,864.94 × 15,411,864.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192,944.84x = 237,525,580,851,741.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,525,580,851,741.88/7,192,944.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022,021.72

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