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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,064,428 and 15,727,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,064,428 and 15,727,688 is: 35,014,890.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,064,428 : 15,727,688 = 15,727,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,064,428/15,727,688 = 15,727,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,064,428x = 15,727,688 × 15,727,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,064,428x = 247,360,169,825,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,360,169,825,344/7,064,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,014,890.07

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