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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,156,627 and 15,448,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,156,627 and 15,448,103 is: 33,345,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,156,627 : 15,448,103 = 15,448,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,156,627/15,448,103 = 15,448,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,156,627x = 15,448,103 × 15,448,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,156,627x = 238,643,886,298,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,643,886,298,609/7,156,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345,860.60

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