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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,313,262 and 15,750,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,313,262 and 15,750,372 is: 33,921,144.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,313,262 : 15,750,372 = 15,750,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,313,262/15,750,372 = 15,750,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,313,262x = 15,750,372 × 15,750,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,313,262x = 248,074,218,138,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,074,218,138,384/7,313,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,921,144.65

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