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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,818,491 and 15,150,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,818,491 and 15,150,352 is: 33,663,337.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,818,491 : 15,150,352 = 15,150,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,818,491/15,150,352 = 15,150,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,818,491x = 15,150,352 × 15,150,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,818,491x = 229,533,165,723,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,533,165,723,904/6,818,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,663,337.79

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