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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,430,347.69 and 15,060,365.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,430,347.69 and 15,060,365.44 is: 30,525,436.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,430,347.69 : 15,060,365.44 = 15,060,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,430,347.69/15,060,365.44 = 15,060,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,430,347.69x = 15,060,365.44 × 15,060,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,430,347.69x = 226,814,607,111,044.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,814,607,111,044.56/7,430,347.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,525,436.58

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