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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,376,592 and 15,117,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,376,592 and 15,117,360 is: 30,981,051.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,376,592 : 15,117,360 = 15,117,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,376,592/15,117,360 = 15,117,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,376,592x = 15,117,360 × 15,117,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,376,592x = 228,534,573,369,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,534,573,369,600/7,376,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,981,051.06

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