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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,014,537 and 15,073,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,014,537 and 15,073,368 is: 32,390,793.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,014,537 : 15,073,368 = 15,073,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,014,537/15,073,368 = 15,073,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,014,537x = 15,073,368 × 15,073,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,014,537x = 227,206,422,863,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,206,422,863,424/7,014,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,390,793.98

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