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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,417,982 and 15,633,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,417,982 and 15,633,004 is: 32,945,727.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,417,982 : 15,633,004 = 15,633,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,417,982/15,633,004 = 15,633,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,417,982x = 15,633,004 × 15,633,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,417,982x = 244,390,814,064,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,390,814,064,016/7,417,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,945,727.57

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