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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,235,089 and 15,065,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,235,089 and 15,065,559 is: 31,370,874.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,235,089 : 15,065,559 = 15,065,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,235,089/15,065,559 = 15,065,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,235,089x = 15,065,559 × 15,065,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,235,089x = 226,971,067,982,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,971,067,982,481/7,235,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370,874.36

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