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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,235,009.44 and 15,065,429.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,235,009.44 and 15,065,429.63 is: 31,370,680.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,235,009.44 : 15,065,429.63 = 15,065,429.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,235,009.44/15,065,429.63 = 15,065,429.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,235,009.44x = 15,065,429.63 × 15,065,429.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,235,009.44x = 226,967,169,785,827.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,967,169,785,827.62/7,235,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370,680.54

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