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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,129,700 and 14,846,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,129,700 and 14,846,884 is: 30,917,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,129,700 : 14,846,884 = 14,846,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,129,700/14,846,884 = 14,846,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,129,700x = 14,846,884 × 14,846,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,129,700x = 220,429,964,509,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,429,964,509,456/7,129,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,917,144.41

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