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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,191,438 and 15,450,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,191,438 and 15,450,116 is: 33,193,094.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,438 : 15,450,116 = 15,450,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,438/15,450,116 = 15,450,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,438x = 15,450,116 × 15,450,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,438x = 238,706,084,413,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,706,084,413,456/7,191,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193,094.96

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