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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,229,592 and 15,649,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,229,592 and 15,649,368 is: 33,875,040.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,229,592 : 15,649,368 = 15,649,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,229,592/15,649,368 = 15,649,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,229,592x = 15,649,368 × 15,649,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,229,592x = 244,902,718,799,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,902,718,799,424/7,229,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,875,040.09

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