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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,790 and 15,008,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,790 and 15,008,808 is: 34,742,691.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,790 : 15,008,808 = 15,008,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,790/15,008,808 = 15,008,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,790x = 15,008,808 × 15,008,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,790x = 225,264,317,580,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,264,317,580,864/6,483,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,691.79

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