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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,167,179 and 15,474,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,167,179 and 15,474,514 is: 33,410,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,179 : 15,474,514 = 15,474,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,179/15,474,514 = 15,474,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,179x = 15,474,514 × 15,474,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,179x = 239,460,583,536,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,460,583,536,196/7,167,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410,716.20

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