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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,185,816 and 15,312,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,185,816 and 15,312,304 is: 32,629,092.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185,816 : 15,312,304 = 15,312,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185,816/15,312,304 = 15,312,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185,816x = 15,312,304 × 15,312,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185,816x = 234,466,653,788,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,466,653,788,416/7,185,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,629,092.34

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