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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,112,448 and 15,336,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,112,448 and 15,336,432 is: 33,069,647.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112,448 : 15,336,432 = 15,336,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112,448/15,336,432 = 15,336,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112,448x = 15,336,432 × 15,336,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112,448x = 235,206,146,490,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,206,146,490,624/7,112,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,069,647.26

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