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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,327,388 and 15,663,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,327,388 and 15,663,160 is: 33,481,860.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327,388 : 15,663,160 = 15,663,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327,388/15,663,160 = 15,663,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327,388x = 15,663,160 × 15,663,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327,388x = 245,334,581,185,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,334,581,185,600/7,327,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,481,860.27

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