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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,695 and 15,395,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,695 and 15,395,934 is: 33,246,132.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,695 : 15,395,934 = 15,395,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,695/15,395,934 = 15,395,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,695x = 15,395,934 × 15,395,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,695x = 237,034,783,732,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,034,783,732,356/7,129,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,246,132.37

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