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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,416,924 and 15,402,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,416,924 and 15,402,294 is: 31,985,046.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,416,924 : 15,402,294 = 15,402,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,416,924/15,402,294 = 15,402,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,416,924x = 15,402,294 × 15,402,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,416,924x = 237,230,660,462,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,230,660,462,436/7,416,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,985,046.69

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