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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,418,448 and 15,816,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,418,448 and 15,816,780 is: 33,722,758.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,418,448 : 15,816,780 = 15,816,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,418,448/15,816,780 = 15,816,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,418,448x = 15,816,780 × 15,816,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,418,448x = 250,170,529,568,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,170,529,568,400/7,418,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,722,758.39

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