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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,396,759 and 15,100,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,396,759 and 15,100,506 is: 35,647,002.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,396,759 : 15,100,506 = 15,100,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,396,759/15,100,506 = 15,100,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,396,759x = 15,100,506 × 15,100,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,396,759x = 228,025,281,456,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,025,281,456,036/6,396,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,647,002.09

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