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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,156,621 and 15,448,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,156,621 and 15,448,091 is: 33,345,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,156,621 : 15,448,091 = 15,448,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,156,621/15,448,091 = 15,448,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,156,621x = 15,448,091 × 15,448,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,156,621x = 238,643,515,544,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,643,515,544,281/7,156,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345,836.75

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