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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,191,738 and 15,450,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,191,738 and 15,450,732 is: 33,194,357.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191,738 : 15,450,732 = 15,450,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191,738/15,450,732 = 15,450,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191,738x = 15,450,732 × 15,450,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191,738x = 238,725,119,335,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,725,119,335,824/7,191,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194,357.10

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