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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,328,063 and 15,662,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,328,063 and 15,662,455 is: 33,475,762.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328,063 : 15,662,455 = 15,662,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328,063/15,662,455 = 15,662,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328,063x = 15,662,455 × 15,662,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328,063x = 245,312,496,627,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,312,496,627,025/7,328,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,475,762.51

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