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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,177,544 and 15,692,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,177,544 and 15,692,560 is: 34,309,290.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177,544 : 15,692,560 = 15,692,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177,544/15,692,560 = 15,692,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177,544x = 15,692,560 × 15,692,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177,544x = 246,256,439,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,256,439,353,600/7,177,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,309,290.11

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