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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,920,849 and 15,144,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,920,849 and 15,144,450 is: 33,139,628.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920,849 : 15,144,450 = 15,144,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920,849/15,144,450 = 15,144,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920,849x = 15,144,450 × 15,144,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920,849x = 229,354,365,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,354,365,802,500/6,920,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,139,628.65

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