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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,140,696 and 15,696,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,140,696 and 15,696,624 is: 34,504,200.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,696 : 15,696,624 = 15,696,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,696/15,696,624 = 15,696,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,696x = 15,696,624 × 15,696,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,696x = 246,384,004,997,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,384,004,997,376/7,140,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,504,200.29

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