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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,530,301 and 15,249,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,530,301 and 15,249,357 is: 35,609,827.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530,301 : 15,249,357 = 15,249,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530,301/15,249,357 = 15,249,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530,301x = 15,249,357 × 15,249,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530,301x = 232,542,888,913,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,542,888,913,449/6,530,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,609,827.01

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