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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,299,650 and 15,061,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,299,650 and 15,061,936 is: 31,078,464.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299,650 : 15,061,936 = 15,061,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299,650/15,061,936 = 15,061,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299,650x = 15,061,936 × 15,061,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299,650x = 226,861,916,068,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,861,916,068,096/7,299,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,078,464.87

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