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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,931,529 and 15,456,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,931,529 and 15,456,841 is: 34,467,710.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,931,529 : 15,456,841 = 15,456,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,931,529/15,456,841 = 15,456,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,931,529x = 15,456,841 × 15,456,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,931,529x = 238,913,933,699,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,913,933,699,281/6,931,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467,710.33

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