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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,321,950 and 15,249,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,321,950 and 15,249,925 is: 31,762,059.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,321,950 : 15,249,925 = 15,249,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,321,950/15,249,925 = 15,249,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,321,950x = 15,249,925 × 15,249,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,321,950x = 232,560,212,505,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,560,212,505,625/7,321,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,762,059.63

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