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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,661,368 and 15,719,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,661,368 and 15,719,868 is: 37,096,621.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661,368 : 15,719,868 = 15,719,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661,368/15,719,868 = 15,719,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661,368x = 15,719,868 × 15,719,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661,368x = 247,114,249,937,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,114,249,937,424/6,661,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,096,621.89

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