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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,246,160 and 14,806,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,246,160 and 14,806,944 is: 30,256,796.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246,160 : 14,806,944 = 14,806,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246,160/14,806,944 = 14,806,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246,160x = 14,806,944 × 14,806,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246,160x = 219,245,590,619,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,245,590,619,136/7,246,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,256,796.79

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