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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,015,284 and 15,396,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,015,284 and 15,396,048 is: 33,788,837.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015,284 : 15,396,048 = 15,396,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015,284/15,396,048 = 15,396,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015,284x = 15,396,048 × 15,396,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015,284x = 237,038,294,018,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,038,294,018,304/7,015,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788,837.92

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