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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,029,168 and 15,347,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,029,168 and 15,347,424 is: 33,509,431.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029,168 : 15,347,424 = 15,347,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029,168/15,347,424 = 15,347,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029,168x = 15,347,424 × 15,347,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029,168x = 235,543,423,435,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,543,423,435,776/7,029,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509,431.48

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