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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,328,084 and 15,662,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,328,084 and 15,662,498 is: 33,475,850.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328,084 : 15,662,498 = 15,662,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328,084/15,662,498 = 15,662,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328,084x = 15,662,498 × 15,662,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328,084x = 245,313,843,600,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,313,843,600,004/7,328,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,475,850.39

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