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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,270,318 and 15,292,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,270,318 and 15,292,746 is: 32,167,517.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,270,318 : 15,292,746 = 15,292,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,270,318/15,292,746 = 15,292,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,270,318x = 15,292,746 × 15,292,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,270,318x = 233,868,080,220,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,868,080,220,516/7,270,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,167,517.32

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