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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,466,418 and 15,956,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,466,418 and 15,956,352 is: 34,100,042.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,466,418 : 15,956,352 = 15,956,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,466,418/15,956,352 = 15,956,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,466,418x = 15,956,352 × 15,956,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,466,418x = 254,605,169,147,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,605,169,147,904/7,466,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,100,042.24

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