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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,265,992 and 15,575,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,265,992 and 15,575,204 is: 33,386,629.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,265,992 : 15,575,204 = 15,575,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,265,992/15,575,204 = 15,575,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,265,992x = 15,575,204 × 15,575,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,265,992x = 242,586,979,641,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,586,979,641,616/7,265,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,386,629.06

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