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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,112,302 and 15,361,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,112,302 and 15,361,806 is: 33,179,845.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112,302 : 15,361,806 = 15,361,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112,302/15,361,806 = 15,361,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112,302x = 15,361,806 × 15,361,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112,302x = 235,985,083,581,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,985,083,581,636/7,112,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,179,845.79

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