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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,276,326 and 15,843,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,276,326 and 15,843,545 is: 34,497,893.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,276,326 : 15,843,545 = 15,843,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,276,326/15,843,545 = 15,843,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,276,326x = 15,843,545 × 15,843,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,276,326x = 251,017,918,167,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,017,918,167,025/7,276,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,497,893.33

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