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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,920,644 and 15,144,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,920,644 and 15,144,619 is: 33,141,349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920,644 : 15,144,619 = 15,144,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920,644/15,144,619 = 15,144,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920,644x = 15,144,619 × 15,144,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920,644x = 229,359,484,655,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,359,484,655,161/6,920,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,141,349.95

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