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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,560 and 15,066,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,560 and 15,066,252 is: 32,785,438.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,560 : 15,066,252 = 15,066,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,560/15,066,252 = 15,066,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,560x = 15,066,252 × 15,066,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,560x = 226,991,949,327,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,991,949,327,504/6,923,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,438.32

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