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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,191,472 and 15,450,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,191,472 and 15,450,184 is: 33,193,230.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,472 : 15,450,184 = 15,450,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,472/15,450,184 = 15,450,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,472x = 15,450,184 × 15,450,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,472x = 238,708,185,633,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,708,185,633,856/7,191,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193,230.21

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