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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,179,167 and 15,367,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,179,167 and 15,367,475 is: 32,895,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,179,167 : 15,367,475 = 15,367,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,179,167/15,367,475 = 15,367,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,179,167x = 15,367,475 × 15,367,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,179,167x = 236,159,287,875,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,159,287,875,625/7,179,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,895,082.10

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