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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,222,938 and 15,005,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,222,938 and 15,005,748 is: 31,174,637.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222,938 : 15,005,748 = 15,005,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222,938/15,005,748 = 15,005,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222,938x = 15,005,748 × 15,005,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222,938x = 225,172,473,039,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,172,473,039,504/7,222,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,174,637.39

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