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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,295,994 and 15,838,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,295,994 and 15,838,092 is: 34,381,217.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295,994 : 15,838,092 = 15,838,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295,994/15,838,092 = 15,838,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295,994x = 15,838,092 × 15,838,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295,994x = 250,845,158,200,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,845,158,200,464/7,295,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,381,217.72

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