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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,494,652 and 15,578,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,494,652 and 15,578,084 is: 32,379,982.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494,652 : 15,578,084 = 15,578,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494,652/15,578,084 = 15,578,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494,652x = 15,578,084 × 15,578,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494,652x = 242,676,701,111,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,676,701,111,056/7,494,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,379,982.57

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