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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,322,868 and 15,947,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,322,868 and 15,947,543 is: 34,730,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,322,868 : 15,947,543 = 15,947,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,322,868/15,947,543 = 15,947,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,322,868x = 15,947,543 × 15,947,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,322,868x = 254,324,127,736,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,324,127,736,849/7,322,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730,125.92

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