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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,416,797.63 and 15,402,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,416,797.63 and 15,402,033 is: 31,984,507.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,416,797.63 : 15,402,033 = 15,402,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,416,797.63/15,402,033 = 15,402,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,416,797.63x = 15,402,033 × 15,402,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,416,797.63x = 237,222,620,533,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,222,620,533,089/7,416,797.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,984,507.67

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