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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,931,514 and 15,456,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,931,514 and 15,456,802 is: 34,467,610.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,931,514 : 15,456,802 = 15,456,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,931,514/15,456,802 = 15,456,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,931,514x = 15,456,802 × 15,456,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,931,514x = 238,912,728,067,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,912,728,067,204/6,931,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467,610.98

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