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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,327,396 and 15,663,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,327,396 and 15,663,176 is: 33,481,892.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,327,396 : 15,663,176 = 15,663,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,327,396/15,663,176 = 15,663,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,327,396x = 15,663,176 × 15,663,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,327,396x = 245,335,082,406,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,335,082,406,976/7,327,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,481,892.12

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