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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,944,562 and 15,233,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,944,562 and 15,233,778 is: 33,417,225.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944,562 : 15,233,778 = 15,233,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944,562/15,233,778 = 15,233,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944,562x = 15,233,778 × 15,233,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944,562x = 232,067,992,153,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,067,992,153,284/6,944,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,417,225.18

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