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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,255 and 15,394,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,255 and 15,394,866 is: 33,243,571.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,255 : 15,394,866 = 15,394,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,255/15,394,866 = 15,394,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,255x = 15,394,866 × 15,394,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,255x = 237,001,899,157,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,001,899,157,956/7,129,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243,571.62

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