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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,903,642 and 15,019,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,903,642 and 15,019,332 is: 32,675,554.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903,642 : 15,019,332 = 15,019,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903,642/15,019,332 = 15,019,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903,642x = 15,019,332 × 15,019,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903,642x = 225,580,333,726,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,580,333,726,224/6,903,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,675,554.98

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