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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,329,295.13 and 15,794,589.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,329,295.13 and 15,794,589.94 is: 34,037,252.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329,295.13 : 15,794,589.94 = 15,794,589.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329,295.13/15,794,589.94 = 15,794,589.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329,295.13x = 15,794,589.94 × 15,794,589.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329,295.13x = 249,469,071,293,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,469,071,293,776.25/7,329,295.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037,252.84

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