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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,220,210 and 15,857,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,220,210 and 15,857,422 is: 34,826,941.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220,210 : 15,857,422 = 15,857,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220,210/15,857,422 = 15,857,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220,210x = 15,857,422 × 15,857,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220,210x = 251,457,832,486,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,457,832,486,084/7,220,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826,941.67

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