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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,921,000.70 and 15,145,385.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,921,000.70 and 15,145,385.06 is: 33,142,994.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,921,000.70 : 15,145,385.06 = 15,145,385.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,921,000.70/15,145,385.06 = 15,145,385.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,921,000.70x = 15,145,385.06 × 15,145,385.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,921,000.70x = 229,382,688,691,398.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,382,688,691,398.12/6,921,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,142,994.57

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