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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,458,622 and 15,224,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,458,622 and 15,224,775 is: 35,889,044.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,458,622 : 15,224,775 = 15,224,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,458,622/15,224,775 = 15,224,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,458,622x = 15,224,775 × 15,224,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,458,622x = 231,793,773,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,793,773,800,625/6,458,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,889,044.72

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