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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,002,952 and 15,232,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,002,952 and 15,232,892 is: 33,134,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002,952 : 15,232,892 = 15,232,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002,952/15,232,892 = 15,232,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002,952x = 15,232,892 × 15,232,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002,952x = 232,040,998,683,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,040,998,683,664/7,002,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,134,740.70

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