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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,085,069 and 14,799,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,085,069 and 14,799,144 is: 30,912,142.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085,069 : 14,799,144 = 14,799,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085,069/14,799,144 = 14,799,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085,069x = 14,799,144 × 14,799,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085,069x = 219,014,663,132,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,014,663,132,736/7,085,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,912,142.58

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