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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,759,450 and 15,030,177.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,759,450 and 15,030,177.75 is: 33,420,802.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759,450 : 15,030,177.75 = 15,030,177.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759,450/15,030,177.75 = 15,030,177.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759,450x = 15,030,177.75 × 15,030,177.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759,450x = 225,906,243,196,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,906,243,196,595.06/6,759,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,420,802.46

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