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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,270,310 and 15,292,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,270,310 and 15,292,732 is: 32,167,493.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270,310 : 15,292,732 = 15,292,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270,310/15,292,732 = 15,292,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270,310x = 15,292,732 × 15,292,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270,310x = 233,867,652,023,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,867,652,023,824/7,270,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,167,493.82

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