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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,370,526 and 15,948,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,370,526 and 15,948,348 is: 34,509,043.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370,526 : 15,948,348 = 15,948,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370,526/15,948,348 = 15,948,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370,526x = 15,948,348 × 15,948,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370,526x = 254,349,803,929,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,349,803,929,104/7,370,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,509,043.71

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