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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,132,262 and 13,907,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,132,262 and 13,907,150 is: 27,117,458.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,132,262 : 13,907,150 = 13,907,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,132,262/13,907,150 = 13,907,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,132,262x = 13,907,150 × 13,907,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,132,262x = 193,408,821,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,408,821,122,500/7,132,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,117,458.83

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