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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,291,110 and 15,954,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,291,110 and 15,954,666 is: 34,912,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291,110 : 15,954,666 = 15,954,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291,110/15,954,666 = 15,954,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291,110x = 15,954,666 × 15,954,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291,110x = 254,551,367,171,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,551,367,171,556/7,291,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,912,567.11

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