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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,182,910 and 15,505,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,182,910 and 15,505,292 is: 33,470,289.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,182,910 : 15,505,292 = 15,505,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,182,910/15,505,292 = 15,505,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,182,910x = 15,505,292 × 15,505,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,182,910x = 240,414,080,005,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,414,080,005,264/7,182,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470,289.90

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