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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,544,632 and 15,285,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,544,632 and 15,285,568 is: 35,700,798.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,544,632 : 15,285,568 = 15,285,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,544,632/15,285,568 = 15,285,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,544,632x = 15,285,568 × 15,285,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,544,632x = 233,648,589,082,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,648,589,082,624/6,544,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,700,798.62

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