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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,074,255 and 15,157,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,074,255 and 15,157,082 is: 32,475,099.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074,255 : 15,157,082 = 15,157,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074,255/15,157,082 = 15,157,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074,255x = 15,157,082 × 15,157,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074,255x = 229,737,134,754,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,737,134,754,724/7,074,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,475,099.46

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