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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,167,276 and 15,594,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,167,276 and 15,594,261 is: 33,929,344.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,276 : 15,594,261 = 15,594,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,276/15,594,261 = 15,594,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,276x = 15,594,261 × 15,594,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,276x = 243,180,976,136,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,180,976,136,121/7,167,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,929,344.44

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