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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,002,988 and 15,232,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,002,988 and 15,232,964 is: 33,134,883.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,002,988 : 15,232,964 = 15,232,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,002,988/15,232,964 = 15,232,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,002,988x = 15,232,964 × 15,232,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,002,988x = 232,043,192,225,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,043,192,225,296/7,002,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,134,883.60

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