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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,264,563.75 and 15,946,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,264,563.75 and 15,946,092 is: 35,002,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264,563.75 : 15,946,092 = 15,946,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264,563.75/15,946,092 = 15,946,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264,563.75x = 15,946,092 × 15,946,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264,563.75x = 254,277,850,072,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,277,850,072,464/7,264,563.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,002,494.14

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