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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,334,228 and 15,930,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,334,228 and 15,930,608 is: 34,602,724.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334,228 : 15,930,608 = 15,930,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334,228/15,930,608 = 15,930,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334,228x = 15,930,608 × 15,930,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334,228x = 253,784,271,249,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,784,271,249,664/7,334,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602,724.55

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