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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,191,036 and 15,405,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,191,036 and 15,405,582 is: 33,003,861.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,036 : 15,405,582 = 15,405,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,036/15,405,582 = 15,405,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,036x = 15,405,582 × 15,405,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,036x = 237,331,956,758,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,331,956,758,724/7,191,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003,861.58

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