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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,931,430 and 15,456,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,931,430 and 15,456,622 is: 34,467,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,931,430 : 15,456,622 = 15,456,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,931,430/15,456,622 = 15,456,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,931,430x = 15,456,622 × 15,456,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,931,430x = 238,907,163,650,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,907,163,650,884/6,931,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467,225.90

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