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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,075,484 and 15,160,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,075,484 and 15,160,031 is: 32,482,094.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,075,484 : 15,160,031 = 15,160,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,075,484/15,160,031 = 15,160,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,075,484x = 15,160,031 × 15,160,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,075,484x = 229,826,539,920,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,826,539,920,961/7,075,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,482,094.50

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