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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,310,892 and 15,840,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,310,892 and 15,840,868 is: 34,323,185.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,310,892 : 15,840,868 = 15,840,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,310,892/15,840,868 = 15,840,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,310,892x = 15,840,868 × 15,840,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,310,892x = 250,933,098,993,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,933,098,993,424/7,310,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,323,185.05

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