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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,101,980 and 15,529,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,101,980 and 15,529,272 is: 33,956,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,101,980 : 15,529,272 = 15,529,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,101,980/15,529,272 = 15,529,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,101,980x = 15,529,272 × 15,529,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,101,980x = 241,158,288,849,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,158,288,849,984/7,101,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,956,486.62

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