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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,370,458 and 15,948,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,370,458 and 15,948,194 is: 34,508,695.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370,458 : 15,948,194 = 15,948,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370,458/15,948,194 = 15,948,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370,458x = 15,948,194 × 15,948,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370,458x = 254,344,891,861,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,344,891,861,636/7,370,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,508,695.64

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