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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,295 and 15,394,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,295 and 15,394,948 is: 33,243,739.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,295 : 15,394,948 = 15,394,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,295/15,394,948 = 15,394,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,295x = 15,394,948 × 15,394,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,295x = 237,004,423,922,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,004,423,922,704/7,129,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243,739.24

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