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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,292,108 and 15,896,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,292,108 and 15,896,344 is: 34,653,045.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292,108 : 15,896,344 = 15,896,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292,108/15,896,344 = 15,896,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292,108x = 15,896,344 × 15,896,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292,108x = 252,693,752,566,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,693,752,566,336/7,292,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653,045.81

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