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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,228,494 and 15,056,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,228,494 and 15,056,280 is: 31,360,829.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,228,494 : 15,056,280 = 15,056,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,228,494/15,056,280 = 15,056,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,228,494x = 15,056,280 × 15,056,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,228,494x = 226,691,567,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,691,567,438,400/7,228,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,360,829.44

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