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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,464,096 and 15,590,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,464,096 and 15,590,848 is: 32,565,838.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464,096 : 15,590,848 = 15,590,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464,096/15,590,848 = 15,590,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464,096x = 15,590,848 × 15,590,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464,096x = 243,074,541,359,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,074,541,359,104/7,464,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,565,838.03

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