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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,190,986 and 15,449,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,190,986 and 15,449,228 is: 33,191,365.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190,986 : 15,449,228 = 15,449,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190,986/15,449,228 = 15,449,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190,986x = 15,449,228 × 15,449,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190,986x = 238,678,645,795,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,678,645,795,984/7,190,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,191,365.66

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