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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,065,666 and 15,250,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,065,666 and 15,250,427 is: 32,916,291.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065,666 : 15,250,427 = 15,250,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065,666/15,250,427 = 15,250,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065,666x = 15,250,427 × 15,250,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065,666x = 232,575,523,682,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,575,523,682,329/7,065,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,916,291.78

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