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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,007,391 and 15,062,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,007,391 and 15,062,274 is: 32,376,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007,391 : 15,062,274 = 15,062,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007,391/15,062,274 = 15,062,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007,391x = 15,062,274 × 15,062,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007,391x = 226,872,098,051,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,872,098,051,076/7,007,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,376,115.17

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