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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,181,187 and 15,713,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,181,187 and 15,713,670 is: 34,384,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,181,187 : 15,713,670 = 15,713,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,181,187/15,713,670 = 15,713,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,181,187x = 15,713,670 × 15,713,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,181,187x = 246,919,424,868,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,919,424,868,900/7,181,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,384,207.63

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