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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,364,016 and 15,239,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,364,016 and 15,239,328 is: 31,536,748.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364,016 : 15,239,328 = 15,239,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364,016/15,239,328 = 15,239,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364,016x = 15,239,328 × 15,239,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364,016x = 232,237,117,891,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,237,117,891,584/7,364,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536,748.14

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