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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,943,024 and 15,040,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,943,024 and 15,040,800 is: 32,583,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943,024 : 15,040,800 = 15,040,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943,024/15,040,800 = 15,040,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943,024x = 15,040,800 × 15,040,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943,024x = 226,225,664,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,225,664,640,000/6,943,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,583,160.40

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