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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,418,467 and 15,816,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,418,467 and 15,816,818 is: 33,722,834.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,418,467 : 15,816,818 = 15,816,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,418,467/15,816,818 = 15,816,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,418,467x = 15,816,818 × 15,816,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,418,467x = 250,171,731,645,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,171,731,645,124/7,418,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,722,834.06

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