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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,624,261 and 15,654,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,624,261 and 15,654,392 is: 32,142,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624,261 : 15,654,392 = 15,654,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624,261/15,654,392 = 15,654,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624,261x = 15,654,392 × 15,654,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624,261x = 245,059,988,889,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,059,988,889,664/7,624,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,142,130.09

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