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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,684 and 14,846,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,684 and 14,846,888 is: 30,917,230.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,684 : 14,846,888 = 14,846,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,684/14,846,888 = 14,846,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,684x = 14,846,888 × 14,846,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,684x = 220,430,083,284,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,430,083,284,544/7,129,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,917,230.45

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