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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,530,234 and 15,249,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,530,234 and 15,249,167 is: 35,609,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530,234 : 15,249,167 = 15,249,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530,234/15,249,167 = 15,249,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530,234x = 15,249,167 × 15,249,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530,234x = 232,537,094,193,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,537,094,193,889/6,530,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609,304.99

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