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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,125,340 and 15,370,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,125,340 and 15,370,425 is: 33,156,307.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125,340 : 15,370,425 = 15,370,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125,340/15,370,425 = 15,370,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125,340x = 15,370,425 × 15,370,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125,340x = 236,249,964,680,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,249,964,680,625/7,125,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,156,307.58

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