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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,139,709 and 15,696,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,139,709 and 15,696,591 is: 34,508,825.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,709 : 15,696,591 = 15,696,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,709/15,696,591 = 15,696,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,709x = 15,696,591 × 15,696,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,709x = 246,382,969,021,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,382,969,021,281/7,139,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,508,825.08

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