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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,197,876 and 15,204,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,197,876 and 15,204,888 is: 32,119,005.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,197,876 : 15,204,888 = 15,204,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,197,876/15,204,888 = 15,204,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,197,876x = 15,204,888 × 15,204,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,197,876x = 231,188,619,092,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,188,619,092,544/7,197,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,119,005.54

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