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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,103,472 and 15,343,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,103,472 and 15,343,632 is: 33,142,531.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,103,472 : 15,343,632 = 15,343,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,103,472/15,343,632 = 15,343,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,103,472x = 15,343,632 × 15,343,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,103,472x = 235,427,042,951,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,427,042,951,424/7,103,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,142,531.28

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