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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,245,456 and 15,625,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,245,456 and 15,625,902 is: 33,699,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245,456 : 15,625,902 = 15,625,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245,456/15,625,902 = 15,625,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245,456x = 15,625,902 × 15,625,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245,456x = 244,168,813,313,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,168,813,313,604/7,245,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699,578.51

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