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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,055,566 and 14,958,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,055,566 and 14,958,936 is: 31,715,352.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055,566 : 14,958,936 = 14,958,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055,566/14,958,936 = 14,958,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055,566x = 14,958,936 × 14,958,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055,566x = 223,769,766,252,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,769,766,252,096/7,055,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,715,352.99

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