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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,323,180 and 15,948,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,323,180 and 15,948,240 is: 34,731,682.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323,180 : 15,948,240 = 15,948,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323,180/15,948,240 = 15,948,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323,180x = 15,948,240 × 15,948,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323,180x = 254,346,359,097,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,346,359,097,600/7,323,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731,682.01

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