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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,364,048 and 15,239,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,364,048 and 15,239,392 is: 31,536,875.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364,048 : 15,239,392 = 15,239,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364,048/15,239,392 = 15,239,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364,048x = 15,239,392 × 15,239,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364,048x = 232,239,068,529,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,239,068,529,664/7,364,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536,875.99

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