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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,334,221 and 15,930,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,334,221 and 15,930,594 is: 34,602,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334,221 : 15,930,594 = 15,930,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334,221/15,930,594 = 15,930,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334,221x = 15,930,594 × 15,930,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334,221x = 253,783,825,192,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,783,825,192,836/7,334,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602,696.75

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