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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,213,048 and 15,230,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,213,048 and 15,230,864 is: 32,161,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213,048 : 15,230,864 = 15,230,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213,048/15,230,864 = 15,230,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213,048x = 15,230,864 × 15,230,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213,048x = 231,979,218,186,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,979,218,186,496/7,213,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,161,052.88

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