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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,367,416 and 15,498,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,367,416 and 15,498,291 is: 32,602,614.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367,416 : 15,498,291 = 15,498,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367,416/15,498,291 = 15,498,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367,416x = 15,498,291 × 15,498,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367,416x = 240,197,023,920,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,197,023,920,681/7,367,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,602,614.53

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