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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,071,894 and 15,439,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,071,894 and 15,439,167 is: 33,706,370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,071,894 : 15,439,167 = 15,439,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,071,894/15,439,167 = 15,439,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,071,894x = 15,439,167 × 15,439,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,071,894x = 238,367,877,653,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,367,877,653,889/7,071,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,706,370.27

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