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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,920,641.50 and 15,144,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,920,641.50 and 15,144,615 is: 33,141,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920,641.50 : 15,144,615 = 15,144,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920,641.50/15,144,615 = 15,144,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920,641.50x = 15,144,615 × 15,144,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920,641.50x = 229,359,363,498,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,359,363,498,225/6,920,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,141,344.41

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