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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,547,096 and 15,433,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,547,096 and 15,433,326 is: 36,380,641.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,547,096 : 15,433,326 = 15,433,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,547,096/15,433,326 = 15,433,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,547,096x = 15,433,326 × 15,433,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,547,096x = 238,187,551,422,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,187,551,422,276/6,547,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,380,641.34

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