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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,163,644 and 15,482,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,163,644 and 15,482,024 is: 33,459,656.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163,644 : 15,482,024 = 15,482,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163,644/15,482,024 = 15,482,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163,644x = 15,482,024 × 15,482,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163,644x = 239,693,067,136,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,693,067,136,576/7,163,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,459,656.45

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