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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,941,924 and 15,006,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,941,924 and 15,006,808 is: 32,441,191.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,941,924 : 15,006,808 = 15,006,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,941,924/15,006,808 = 15,006,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,941,924x = 15,006,808 × 15,006,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,941,924x = 225,204,286,348,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,204,286,348,864/6,941,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,441,191.57

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