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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,442,662 and 15,962,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,442,662 and 15,962,202 is: 34,233,973.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,442,662 : 15,962,202 = 15,962,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,442,662/15,962,202 = 15,962,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,442,662x = 15,962,202 × 15,962,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,442,662x = 254,791,892,688,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,791,892,688,804/7,442,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233,973.37

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