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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,212,808 and 15,230,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,212,808 and 15,230,416 is: 32,160,231.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,212,808 : 15,230,416 = 15,230,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,212,808/15,230,416 = 15,230,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,212,808x = 15,230,416 × 15,230,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,212,808x = 231,965,571,533,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,965,571,533,056/7,212,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,160,231.01

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