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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,228,908 and 15,203,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,228,908 and 15,203,304 is: 31,974,463.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,228,908 : 15,203,304 = 15,203,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,228,908/15,203,304 = 15,203,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,228,908x = 15,203,304 × 15,203,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,228,908x = 231,140,452,516,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,140,452,516,416/7,228,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,974,463.16

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