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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,111,656 and 15,335,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,111,656 and 15,335,312 is: 33,068,499.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111,656 : 15,335,312 = 15,335,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111,656/15,335,312 = 15,335,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111,656x = 15,335,312 × 15,335,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111,656x = 235,171,794,137,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,171,794,137,344/7,111,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,068,499.68

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