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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,530,232 and 15,249,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,530,232 and 15,249,162 is: 35,609,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530,232 : 15,249,162 = 15,249,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530,232/15,249,162 = 15,249,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530,232x = 15,249,162 × 15,249,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530,232x = 232,536,941,702,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,536,941,702,244/6,530,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609,292.55

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