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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,029,126 and 15,347,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,029,126 and 15,347,340 is: 33,509,264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029,126 : 15,347,340 = 15,347,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029,126/15,347,340 = 15,347,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029,126x = 15,347,340 × 15,347,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029,126x = 235,540,845,075,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,540,845,075,600/7,029,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509,264.89

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