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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,065,664 and 15,250,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,065,664 and 15,250,423 is: 32,916,283.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065,664 : 15,250,423 = 15,250,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065,664/15,250,423 = 15,250,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065,664x = 15,250,423 × 15,250,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065,664x = 232,575,401,678,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,575,401,678,929/7,065,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,916,283.83

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