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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,118,496 and 15,356,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,118,496 and 15,356,736 is: 33,129,096.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,118,496 : 15,356,736 = 15,356,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,118,496/15,356,736 = 15,356,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,118,496x = 15,356,736 × 15,356,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,118,496x = 235,829,340,573,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,829,340,573,696/7,118,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,129,096.45

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