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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,391,038 and 15,803,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,391,038 and 15,803,508 is: 33,791,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,391,038 : 15,803,508 = 15,803,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,391,038/15,803,508 = 15,803,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,391,038x = 15,803,508 × 15,803,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,391,038x = 249,750,865,106,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,750,865,106,064/7,391,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,791,040.60

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