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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,324,348 and 15,909,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,324,348 and 15,909,628 is: 34,558,197.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324,348 : 15,909,628 = 15,909,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324,348/15,909,628 = 15,909,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324,348x = 15,909,628 × 15,909,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324,348x = 253,116,263,098,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,116,263,098,384/7,324,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,558,197.28

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