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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,182,444 and 15,504,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,182,444 and 15,504,396 is: 33,468,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,182,444 : 15,504,396 = 15,504,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,182,444/15,504,396 = 15,504,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,182,444x = 15,504,396 × 15,504,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,182,444x = 240,386,295,324,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,386,295,324,816/7,182,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,468,593.05

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