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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,494,656 and 15,578,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,494,656 and 15,578,092 is: 32,379,998.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494,656 : 15,578,092 = 15,578,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494,656/15,578,092 = 15,578,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494,656x = 15,578,092 × 15,578,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494,656x = 242,676,950,360,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,676,950,360,464/7,494,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,379,998.54

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