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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,114,424 and 15,578,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,114,424 and 15,578,096 is: 34,110,572.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,424 : 15,578,096 = 15,578,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,424/15,578,096 = 15,578,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,424x = 15,578,096 × 15,578,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,424x = 242,677,074,985,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,677,074,985,216/7,114,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,110,572.41

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