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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,063,947 and 15,256,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,063,947 and 15,256,791 is: 32,951,786.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,063,947 : 15,256,791 = 15,256,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,063,947/15,256,791 = 15,256,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,063,947x = 15,256,791 × 15,256,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,063,947x = 232,769,671,617,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,769,671,617,681/7,063,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,951,786.25

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