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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,167,416 and 15,475,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,167,416 and 15,475,896 is: 33,415,579.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,416 : 15,475,896 = 15,475,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,416/15,475,896 = 15,475,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,416x = 15,475,896 × 15,475,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,416x = 239,503,357,002,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,503,357,002,816/7,167,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,415,579.20

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