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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,078,104 and 15,480,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,078,104 and 15,480,882 is: 33,859,026.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,078,104 : 15,480,882 = 15,480,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,078,104/15,480,882 = 15,480,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,078,104x = 15,480,882 × 15,480,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,078,104x = 239,657,707,497,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,657,707,497,924/7,078,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,859,026.02

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