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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,329,316 and 15,794,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,329,316 and 15,794,638 is: 34,037,363.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329,316 : 15,794,638 = 15,794,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329,316/15,794,638 = 15,794,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329,316x = 15,794,638 × 15,794,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329,316x = 249,470,589,551,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,470,589,551,044/7,329,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037,363.04

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