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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,222,968 and 15,005,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,222,968 and 15,005,804 is: 31,174,740.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,222,968 : 15,005,804 = 15,005,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,222,968/15,005,804 = 15,005,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,222,968x = 15,005,804 × 15,005,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,222,968x = 225,174,153,686,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,174,153,686,416/7,222,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,174,740.59

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