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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,164,402 and 15,137,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,164,402 and 15,137,454 is: 31,983,480.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,164,402 : 15,137,454 = 15,137,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,164,402/15,137,454 = 15,137,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,164,402x = 15,137,454 × 15,137,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,164,402x = 229,142,513,602,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,142,513,602,116/7,164,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,983,480.77

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