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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,322,472 and 15,746,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,322,472 and 15,746,949 is: 33,863,755.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322,472 : 15,746,949 = 15,746,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322,472/15,746,949 = 15,746,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322,472x = 15,746,949 × 15,746,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322,472x = 247,966,402,808,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,966,402,808,601/7,322,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,863,755.68

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