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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,341,926 and 15,746,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,341,926 and 15,746,732 is: 33,773,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,341,926 : 15,746,732 = 15,746,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,341,926/15,746,732 = 15,746,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,341,926x = 15,746,732 × 15,746,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,341,926x = 247,959,568,679,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,959,568,679,824/7,341,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773,095.60

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