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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,114,442 and 15,611,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,114,442 and 15,611,604 is: 34,257,385.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,442 : 15,611,604 = 15,611,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,442/15,611,604 = 15,611,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,442x = 15,611,604 × 15,611,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,442x = 243,722,179,452,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,722,179,452,816/7,114,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257,385.11

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