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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,364,050 and 15,239,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,364,050 and 15,239,396 is: 31,536,883.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364,050 : 15,239,396 = 15,239,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364,050/15,239,396 = 15,239,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364,050x = 15,239,396 × 15,239,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364,050x = 232,239,190,444,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,239,190,444,816/7,364,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536,883.98

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