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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,245,468 and 15,625,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,245,468 and 15,625,926 is: 33,699,626.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245,468 : 15,625,926 = 15,625,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245,468/15,625,926 = 15,625,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245,468x = 15,625,926 × 15,625,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245,468x = 244,169,563,357,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,169,563,357,476/7,245,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699,626.22

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