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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,761,400 and 15,034,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,761,400 and 15,034,584 is: 33,430,756.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,761,400 : 15,034,584 = 15,034,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,761,400/15,034,584 = 15,034,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,761,400x = 15,034,584 × 15,034,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,761,400x = 226,038,716,053,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,038,716,053,056/6,761,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,430,756.36

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