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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,065,726 and 15,305,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,065,726 and 15,305,268 is: 33,153,171.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065,726 : 15,305,268 = 15,305,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065,726/15,305,268 = 15,305,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065,726x = 15,305,268 × 15,305,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065,726x = 234,251,228,551,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,251,228,551,824/7,065,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153,171.88

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