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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,338,404 and 15,564,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,338,404 and 15,564,732 is: 33,012,748.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,404 : 15,564,732 = 15,564,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,404/15,564,732 = 15,564,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,404x = 15,564,732 × 15,564,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,404x = 242,260,882,231,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,260,882,231,824/7,338,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,012,748.04

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