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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,076,523 and 15,477,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,076,523 and 15,477,936 is: 33,853,702.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,076,523 : 15,477,936 = 15,477,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,076,523/15,477,936 = 15,477,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,076,523x = 15,477,936 × 15,477,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,076,523x = 239,566,502,820,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,566,502,820,096/7,076,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,853,702.28

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