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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,328,092 and 15,662,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,328,092 and 15,662,516 is: 33,475,890.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328,092 : 15,662,516 = 15,662,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328,092/15,662,516 = 15,662,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328,092x = 15,662,516 × 15,662,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328,092x = 245,314,407,450,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,314,407,450,256/7,328,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,475,890.78

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