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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,367,182 and 15,497,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,367,182 and 15,497,868 is: 32,601,870.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367,182 : 15,497,868 = 15,497,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367,182/15,497,868 = 15,497,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367,182x = 15,497,868 × 15,497,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367,182x = 240,183,912,545,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,183,912,545,424/7,367,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,601,870.37

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