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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,018,200 and 15,080,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,018,200 and 15,080,326 is: 32,403,783.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,018,200 : 15,080,326 = 15,080,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,018,200/15,080,326 = 15,080,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,018,200x = 15,080,326 × 15,080,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,018,200x = 227,416,232,266,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,416,232,266,276/7,018,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,403,783.34

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