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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,381,224 and 15,975,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,381,224 and 15,975,504 is: 34,576,477.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,381,224 : 15,975,504 = 15,975,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,381,224/15,975,504 = 15,975,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,381,224x = 15,975,504 × 15,975,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,381,224x = 255,216,728,054,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,216,728,054,016/7,381,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576,477.84

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