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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,015,360 and 15,300,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,015,360 and 15,300,260 is: 33,369,343.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015,360 : 15,300,260 = 15,300,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015,360/15,300,260 = 15,300,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015,360x = 15,300,260 × 15,300,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015,360x = 234,097,956,067,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,097,956,067,600/7,015,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,369,343.28

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