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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,132,264 and 13,907,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,132,264 and 13,907,154 is: 27,117,466.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,132,264 : 13,907,154 = 13,907,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,132,264/13,907,154 = 13,907,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,132,264x = 13,907,154 × 13,907,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,132,264x = 193,408,932,379,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,408,932,379,716/7,132,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,117,466.82

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