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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,312,683 and 15,845,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,312,683 and 15,845,550 is: 34,335,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,312,683 : 15,845,550 = 15,845,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,312,683/15,845,550 = 15,845,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,312,683x = 15,845,550 × 15,845,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,312,683x = 251,081,454,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,081,454,802,500/7,312,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,335,066.19

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