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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,167,285 and 15,594,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,167,285 and 15,594,279 is: 33,929,380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,285 : 15,594,279 = 15,594,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,285/15,594,279 = 15,594,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,285x = 15,594,279 × 15,594,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,285x = 243,181,537,529,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,181,537,529,841/7,167,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,929,380.17

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