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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,604,502 and 15,838,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,604,502 and 15,838,050 is: 32,986,226.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604,502 : 15,838,050 = 15,838,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604,502/15,838,050 = 15,838,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604,502x = 15,838,050 × 15,838,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604,502x = 250,843,827,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,843,827,802,500/7,604,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,986,226.82

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