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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,752 and 15,008,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,752 and 15,008,716 is: 34,742,469.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,752 : 15,008,716 = 15,008,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,752/15,008,716 = 15,008,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,752x = 15,008,716 × 15,008,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,752x = 225,261,555,968,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,261,555,968,656/6,483,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,469.48

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