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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,247,141 and 15,796,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,247,141 and 15,796,420 is: 34,431,079.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247,141 : 15,796,420 = 15,796,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247,141/15,796,420 = 15,796,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247,141x = 15,796,420 × 15,796,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247,141x = 249,526,884,816,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,526,884,816,400/7,247,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,431,079.07

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