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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,453,644 and 15,883,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,453,644 and 15,883,416 is: 33,846,921.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453,644 : 15,883,416 = 15,883,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453,644/15,883,416 = 15,883,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453,644x = 15,883,416 × 15,883,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453,644x = 252,282,903,829,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,282,903,829,056/7,453,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846,921.56

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