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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,097,201 and 15,390,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,097,201 and 15,390,055 is: 33,372,845.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,097,201 : 15,390,055 = 15,390,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,097,201/15,390,055 = 15,390,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,097,201x = 15,390,055 × 15,390,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,097,201x = 236,853,792,903,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,853,792,903,025/7,097,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372,845.56

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