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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,364,370 and 15,752,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,364,370 and 15,752,256 is: 33,693,794.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364,370 : 15,752,256 = 15,752,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364,370/15,752,256 = 15,752,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364,370x = 15,752,256 × 15,752,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364,370x = 248,133,569,089,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,133,569,089,536/7,364,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693,794.46

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