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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,223,357 and 15,044,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,223,357 and 15,044,584 is: 31,334,393.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,223,357 : 15,044,584 = 15,044,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,223,357/15,044,584 = 15,044,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,223,357x = 15,044,584 × 15,044,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,223,357x = 226,339,507,733,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,339,507,733,056/7,223,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,334,393.10

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