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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,243,506 and 15,350,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,243,506 and 15,350,508 is: 32,530,945.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,506 : 15,350,508 = 15,350,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,506/15,350,508 = 15,350,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,506x = 15,350,508 × 15,350,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,506x = 235,638,095,858,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,638,095,858,064/7,243,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,530,945.08

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