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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,374,186 and 15,336,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,374,186 and 15,336,980 is: 31,898,158.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,374,186 : 15,336,980 = 15,336,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,374,186/15,336,980 = 15,336,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,374,186x = 15,336,980 × 15,336,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,374,186x = 235,222,955,520,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,222,955,520,400/7,374,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,898,158.73

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