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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,183,344 and 15,961,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,183,344 and 15,961,014 is: 35,464,536.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,183,344 : 15,961,014 = 15,961,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,183,344/15,961,014 = 15,961,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,183,344x = 15,961,014 × 15,961,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,183,344x = 254,753,967,908,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,753,967,908,196/7,183,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,464,536.84

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