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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,257,712 and 15,624,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,257,712 and 15,624,800 is: 33,637,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,257,712 : 15,624,800 = 15,624,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,257,712/15,624,800 = 15,624,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,257,712x = 15,624,800 × 15,624,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,257,712x = 244,134,375,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,134,375,040,000/7,257,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,637,925.43

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