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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,608,495 and 15,482,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,608,495 and 15,482,706 is: 31,506,123.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,608,495 : 15,482,706 = 15,482,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,608,495/15,482,706 = 15,482,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,608,495x = 15,482,706 × 15,482,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,608,495x = 239,714,185,082,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,714,185,082,436/7,608,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,506,123.76

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