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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,759,460 and 15,030,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,759,460 and 15,030,196 is: 33,420,834.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,759,460 : 15,030,196 = 15,030,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,759,460/15,030,196 = 15,030,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,759,460x = 15,030,196 × 15,030,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,759,460x = 225,906,791,798,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,906,791,798,416/6,759,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,420,834.18

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