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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,087,068 and 15,177,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,087,068 and 15,177,924 is: 32,505,597.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,087,068 : 15,177,924 = 15,177,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,087,068/15,177,924 = 15,177,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,087,068x = 15,177,924 × 15,177,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,087,068x = 230,369,376,949,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,369,376,949,776/7,087,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,505,597.09

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