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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,933,156 and 15,459,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,933,156 and 15,459,546 is: 34,471,683.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933,156 : 15,459,546 = 15,459,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933,156/15,459,546 = 15,459,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933,156x = 15,459,546 × 15,459,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933,156x = 238,997,562,526,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,997,562,526,116/6,933,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,471,683.97

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