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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,243,354.13 and 15,350,299.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,243,354.13 and 15,350,299.88 is: 32,530,745.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,354.13 : 15,350,299.88 = 15,350,299.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,354.13/15,350,299.88 = 15,350,299.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,354.13x = 15,350,299.88 × 15,350,299.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,354.13x = 235,631,706,252,425
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,631,706,252,425/7,243,354.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,530,745.04

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