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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,265,794 and 15,574,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,265,794 and 15,574,786 is: 33,385,746.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,265,794 : 15,574,786 = 15,574,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,265,794/15,574,786 = 15,574,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,265,794x = 15,574,786 × 15,574,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,265,794x = 242,573,958,945,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,573,958,945,796/7,265,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,385,746.82

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