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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,191,742 and 15,450,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,191,742 and 15,450,740 is: 33,194,373.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,742 : 15,450,740 = 15,450,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,742/15,450,740 = 15,450,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,742x = 15,450,740 × 15,450,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,742x = 238,725,366,547,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,725,366,547,600/7,191,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194,373.01

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