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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,328,102 and 15,662,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,328,102 and 15,662,536 is: 33,475,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328,102 : 15,662,536 = 15,662,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328,102/15,662,536 = 15,662,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328,102x = 15,662,536 × 15,662,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328,102x = 245,315,033,951,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,315,033,951,296/7,328,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,475,930.60

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