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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,068,126 and 15,387,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,068,126 and 15,387,648 is: 33,499,644.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068,126 : 15,387,648 = 15,387,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068,126/15,387,648 = 15,387,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068,126x = 15,387,648 × 15,387,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068,126x = 236,779,710,971,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,779,710,971,904/7,068,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,499,644.88

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