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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,726,794 and 15,259,116.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,726,794 and 15,259,116.75 is: 30,134,185.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726,794 : 15,259,116.75 = 15,259,116.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726,794/15,259,116.75 = 15,259,116.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726,794x = 15,259,116.75 × 15,259,116.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726,794x = 232,840,643,990,130.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,840,643,990,130.56/7,726,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,134,185.54

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