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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,234,701 and 15,926,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,234,701 and 15,926,719 is: 35,061,625.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,234,701 : 15,926,719 = 15,926,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,234,701/15,926,719 = 15,926,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,234,701x = 15,926,719 × 15,926,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,234,701x = 253,660,378,104,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,660,378,104,961/7,234,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061,625.64

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