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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,480,292 and 15,002,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,480,292 and 15,002,362 is: 34,731,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,480,292 : 15,002,362 = 15,002,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,480,292/15,002,362 = 15,002,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,480,292x = 15,002,362 × 15,002,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,480,292x = 225,070,865,579,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,070,865,579,044/6,480,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,731,593.20

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