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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,292,124 and 15,896,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,292,124 and 15,896,376 is: 34,653,109.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292,124 : 15,896,376 = 15,896,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292,124/15,896,376 = 15,896,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292,124x = 15,896,376 × 15,896,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292,124x = 252,694,769,933,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,694,769,933,376/7,292,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653,109.29

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