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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,947,935 and 15,309,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,947,935 and 15,309,400 is: 33,733,437.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,947,935 : 15,309,400 = 15,309,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,947,935/15,309,400 = 15,309,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,947,935x = 15,309,400 × 15,309,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,947,935x = 234,377,728,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,377,728,360,000/6,947,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733,437.11

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