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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,292,112 and 15,896,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,292,112 and 15,896,352 is: 34,653,061.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292,112 : 15,896,352 = 15,896,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292,112/15,896,352 = 15,896,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292,112x = 15,896,352 × 15,896,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292,112x = 252,694,006,907,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,694,006,907,904/7,292,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653,061.68

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