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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,236 and 15,394,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,236 and 15,394,831 is: 33,243,509.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,236 : 15,394,831 = 15,394,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,236/15,394,831 = 15,394,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,236x = 15,394,831 × 15,394,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,236x = 237,000,821,518,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,000,821,518,561/7,129,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243,509.05

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