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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,190,980 and 15,449,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,190,980 and 15,449,215 is: 33,191,337.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190,980 : 15,449,215 = 15,449,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190,980/15,449,215 = 15,449,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190,980x = 15,449,215 × 15,449,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190,980x = 238,678,244,116,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,678,244,116,225/7,190,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191,337.50

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