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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,233,899 and 15,603,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,233,899 and 15,603,606 is: 33,657,163.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233,899 : 15,603,606 = 15,603,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233,899/15,603,606 = 15,603,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233,899x = 15,603,606 × 15,603,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233,899x = 243,472,520,203,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,472,520,203,236/7,233,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,657,163.34

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