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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,222,946 and 15,468,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,222,946 and 15,468,598 is: 33,127,414.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222,946 : 15,468,598 = 15,468,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222,946/15,468,598 = 15,468,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222,946x = 15,468,598 × 15,468,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222,946x = 239,277,524,085,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,277,524,085,604/7,222,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127,414.23

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