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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,108,268 and 15,351,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,108,268 and 15,351,240 is: 33,153,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108,268 : 15,351,240 = 15,351,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108,268/15,351,240 = 15,351,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108,268x = 15,351,240 × 15,351,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108,268x = 235,660,569,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,660,569,537,600/7,108,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153,022.58

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