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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,439,418 and 15,771,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,439,418 and 15,771,600 is: 33,435,863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,439,418 : 15,771,600 = 15,771,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,439,418/15,771,600 = 15,771,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,439,418x = 15,771,600 × 15,771,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,439,418x = 248,743,366,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,743,366,560,000/7,439,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435,863.74

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