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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,346,016 and 15,581,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,346,016 and 15,581,304 is: 33,048,802.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,346,016 : 15,581,304 = 15,581,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,346,016/15,581,304 = 15,581,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,346,016x = 15,581,304 × 15,581,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,346,016x = 242,777,034,340,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,777,034,340,416/7,346,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,048,802.83

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