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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,261,336 and 15,643,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,261,336 and 15,643,008 is: 33,699,542.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,261,336 : 15,643,008 = 15,643,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,261,336/15,643,008 = 15,643,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,261,336x = 15,643,008 × 15,643,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,261,336x = 244,703,699,288,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,703,699,288,064/7,261,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699,542.25

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