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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,342,164 and 15,747,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,342,164 and 15,747,180 is: 33,773,922.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,342,164 : 15,747,180 = 15,747,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,342,164/15,747,180 = 15,747,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,342,164x = 15,747,180 × 15,747,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,342,164x = 247,973,677,952,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,973,677,952,400/7,342,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773,922.50

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