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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,381,296 and 15,975,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,381,296 and 15,975,636 is: 34,576,711.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,381,296 : 15,975,636 = 15,975,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,381,296/15,975,636 = 15,975,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,381,296x = 15,975,636 × 15,975,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,381,296x = 255,220,945,604,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,220,945,604,496/7,381,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576,711.95

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