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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,556 and 15,066,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,556 and 15,066,243 is: 32,785,418.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,556 : 15,066,243 = 15,066,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,556/15,066,243 = 15,066,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,556x = 15,066,243 × 15,066,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,556x = 226,991,678,135,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,991,678,135,049/6,923,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,418.09

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