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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,293 and 15,394,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,293 and 15,394,944 is: 33,243,731.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,293 : 15,394,944 = 15,394,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,293/15,394,944 = 15,394,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,293x = 15,394,944 × 15,394,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,293x = 237,004,300,763,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,004,300,763,136/7,129,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243,731.29

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