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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,539,716 and 15,274,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,539,716 and 15,274,867 is: 35,677,629.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,539,716 : 15,274,867 = 15,274,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,539,716/15,274,867 = 15,274,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,539,716x = 15,274,867 × 15,274,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,539,716x = 233,321,561,867,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,321,561,867,689/6,539,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,677,629.10

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