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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,074,282 and 15,157,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,074,282 and 15,157,134 is: 32,475,198.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074,282 : 15,157,134 = 15,157,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074,282/15,157,134 = 15,157,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074,282x = 15,157,134 × 15,157,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074,282x = 229,738,711,093,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,738,711,093,956/7,074,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,475,198.34

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