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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,299,648 and 15,061,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,299,648 and 15,061,932 is: 31,078,456.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299,648 : 15,061,932 = 15,061,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299,648/15,061,932 = 15,061,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299,648x = 15,061,932 × 15,061,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299,648x = 226,861,795,572,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,861,795,572,624/7,299,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,078,456.88

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