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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,241,634 and 15,078,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,241,634 and 15,078,522 is: 31,396,481.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,241,634 : 15,078,522 = 15,078,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,241,634/15,078,522 = 15,078,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,241,634x = 15,078,522 × 15,078,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,241,634x = 227,361,825,704,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,361,825,704,484/7,241,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,396,481.20

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