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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,310,340 and 15,841,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,310,340 and 15,841,026 is: 34,326,461.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,310,340 : 15,841,026 = 15,841,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,310,340/15,841,026 = 15,841,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,310,340x = 15,841,026 × 15,841,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,310,340x = 250,938,104,732,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,938,104,732,676/7,310,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,326,461.52

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