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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,130,176 and 15,396,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,130,176 and 15,396,584 is: 33,246,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,130,176 : 15,396,584 = 15,396,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,130,176/15,396,584 = 15,396,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,130,176x = 15,396,584 × 15,396,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,130,176x = 237,054,798,869,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,054,798,869,056/7,130,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,246,696.70

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