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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,361,933.06 and 15,747,382.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,361,933.06 and 15,747,382.13 is: 33,684,093.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,361,933.06 : 15,747,382.13 = 15,747,382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,361,933.06/15,747,382.13 = 15,747,382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,361,933.06x = 15,747,382.13 × 15,747,382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,361,933.06x = 247,980,043,790,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,980,043,790,769.50/7,361,933.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,684,093.80

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