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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,114,446 and 15,611,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,114,446 and 15,611,612 is: 34,257,400.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,446 : 15,611,612 = 15,611,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,446/15,611,612 = 15,611,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,446x = 15,611,612 × 15,611,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,446x = 243,722,429,238,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,722,429,238,544/7,114,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257,400.96

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