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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,055,570 and 14,958,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,055,570 and 14,958,944 is: 31,715,368.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,055,570 : 14,958,944 = 14,958,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,055,570/14,958,944 = 14,958,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,055,570x = 14,958,944 × 14,958,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,055,570x = 223,770,005,595,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,770,005,595,136/7,055,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,715,368.93

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