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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,343,350 and 15,906,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,343,350 and 15,906,668 is: 34,455,948.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343,350 : 15,906,668 = 15,906,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343,350/15,906,668 = 15,906,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343,350x = 15,906,668 × 15,906,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343,350x = 253,022,086,862,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,022,086,862,224/7,343,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,455,948.15

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