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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,486,773 and 15,328,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,486,773 and 15,328,203 is: 31,382,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486,773 : 15,328,203 = 15,328,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486,773/15,328,203 = 15,328,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486,773x = 15,328,203 × 15,328,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486,773x = 234,953,807,209,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,953,807,209,209/7,486,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,382,520.51

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