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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,068,124 and 15,387,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,068,124 and 15,387,643 is: 33,499,632.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068,124 : 15,387,643 = 15,387,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068,124/15,387,643 = 15,387,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068,124x = 15,387,643 × 15,387,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068,124x = 236,779,557,095,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,779,557,095,449/7,068,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,499,632.59

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