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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,865,275 and 15,101,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,865,275 and 15,101,646 is: 33,219,311.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,865,275 : 15,101,646 = 15,101,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,865,275/15,101,646 = 15,101,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,865,275x = 15,101,646 × 15,101,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,865,275x = 228,059,711,909,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,059,711,909,316/6,865,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,219,311.96

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