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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,216,626 and 15,703,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,216,626 and 15,703,703 is: 34,171,964.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,216,626 : 15,703,703 = 15,703,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,216,626/15,703,703 = 15,703,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,216,626x = 15,703,703 × 15,703,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,216,626x = 246,606,287,912,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,606,287,912,209/7,216,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171,964.56

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