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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,768 and 15,008,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,768 and 15,008,754 is: 34,742,559.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,768 : 15,008,754 = 15,008,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,768/15,008,754 = 15,008,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,768x = 15,008,754 × 15,008,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,768x = 225,262,696,632,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,262,696,632,516/6,483,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,559.67

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