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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,056,801 and 15,308,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,056,801 and 15,308,514 is: 33,209,183.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,056,801 : 15,308,514 = 15,308,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,056,801/15,308,514 = 15,308,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,056,801x = 15,308,514 × 15,308,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,056,801x = 234,350,600,888,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,350,600,888,196/7,056,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,209,183.72

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