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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,530,396 and 15,249,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,530,396 and 15,249,574 is: 35,610,322.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530,396 : 15,249,574 = 15,249,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530,396/15,249,574 = 15,249,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530,396x = 15,249,574 × 15,249,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530,396x = 232,549,507,181,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,549,507,181,476/6,530,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,610,322.43

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