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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,233,005 and 15,472,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,233,005 and 15,472,692 is: 33,098,856.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233,005 : 15,472,692 = 15,472,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233,005/15,472,692 = 15,472,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233,005x = 15,472,692 × 15,472,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233,005x = 239,404,197,726,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,404,197,726,864/7,233,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,098,856.94

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