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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,758 and 15,008,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,758 and 15,008,728 is: 34,742,492.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,758 : 15,008,728 = 15,008,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,758/15,008,728 = 15,008,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,758x = 15,008,728 × 15,008,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,758x = 225,261,916,177,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,261,916,177,984/6,483,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,492.88

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