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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,818,397 and 15,150,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,818,397 and 15,150,279 is: 33,663,477.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,818,397 : 15,150,279 = 15,150,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,818,397/15,150,279 = 15,150,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,818,397x = 15,150,279 × 15,150,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,818,397x = 229,530,953,777,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,530,953,777,841/6,818,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,663,477.47

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