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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,473,088 and 15,542,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,473,088 and 15,542,605 is: 32,325,669.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473,088 : 15,542,605 = 15,542,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473,088/15,542,605 = 15,542,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473,088x = 15,542,605 × 15,542,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473,088x = 241,572,570,186,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,572,570,186,025/7,473,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,325,669.15

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