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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,181,719 and 15,358,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,181,719 and 15,358,765 is: 32,846,128.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,181,719 : 15,358,765 = 15,358,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,181,719/15,358,765 = 15,358,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,181,719x = 15,358,765 × 15,358,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,181,719x = 235,891,662,325,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,891,662,325,225/7,181,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,846,128.11

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