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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,608,483 and 15,482,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,608,483 and 15,482,686 is: 31,506,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,608,483 : 15,482,686 = 15,482,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,608,483/15,482,686 = 15,482,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,608,483x = 15,482,686 × 15,482,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,608,483x = 239,713,565,774,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,713,565,774,596/7,608,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,506,092.05

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