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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,534 and 15,066,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,534 and 15,066,196 is: 32,785,317.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,534 : 15,066,196 = 15,066,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,534/15,066,196 = 15,066,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,534x = 15,066,196 × 15,066,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,534x = 226,990,261,910,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,990,261,910,416/6,923,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,317.72

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